Chikkamallanahole Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Chikkamallanahole is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hiremallanahole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkamallanahole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkamallanahole is 606501. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.85 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chikkamallanahole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkamallanahole
As per Census 2011, Chikkamallanahole village has a total population of 2,223 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 1,093 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,348 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 827 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkamallanahole are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,223 | 1,130 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 433 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,348 | 792 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 338 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkamallanahole
Chikkamallanahole is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibbadahalli | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Mallapura | South | 2.22 km |
| Giddanahalli | East | 2.33 km |
| Yarehalli | West | 2.59 km |
| Tummaraguddu | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Taitone | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Kamandalagondi | South | 3.65 km |
| Kallahalli | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Kenchamallanahalli | North | 3.96 km |
| Torekolammanahalli | East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkamallanahole
Chikkamallanahole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Chikkamallanahole is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Chikkamallanahole is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkamallanahole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkamallanahole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikkamallanahole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkamallanahole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chikkamallanahole
Where is Chikkamallanahole located?
Chikkamallanahole village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamallanahole?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkamallanahole is Hiremallanahole.
What is the pincode of Chikkamallanahole?
The pincode of Chikkamallanahole is 577528.
What is the population of Chikkamallanahole?
Chikkamallanahole has a total population of 2,223, including 1,130 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Chikkamallanahole?
There are 428 households in Chikkamallanahole.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkamallanahole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkamallanahole is 60.64%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 50.87%.