Chikkamalligwad
Chikkamalligwad is a village located in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from Dharwad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chikkamalligwad village. As per 2009 stats, Chikkamalligawada is the gram panchayat of Chikkamalligwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkamalligwad unique in its vibrant Dharwad region. You’ll see Chikkamalligwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkamalligwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkamalligwad is 602270. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 580011. Dharwad is nearest town to Chikkamalligwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Chikkamalligwad
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkamalligwad has a total population of about 2,389, with approximately 1,237 males and 1,152 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 263. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.74%, with male literacy at about 67.18% and female literacy near 53.82%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkamalligwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,389 | 1,237 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 190 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,451 | 831 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 406 | 532 |
Connectivity of Chikkamalligwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkamalligwad. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkamalligwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkamalligwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkamalligwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkamalligwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkamalligwad
- Where is Chikkamalligwad located?
- Chikkamalligwad village is situated in Dharwad Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamalligwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkamalligwad is Chikkamalligawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkamalligwad?
- The pincode of Chikkamalligwad is 580011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkamalligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkamalligwad is 2,389, with 1,237 males and 1,152 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkamalligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkamalligwad village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkamalligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkamalligwad is 60.74%. The male literacy rate is 67.18%, while the female literacy rate is 53.82%.