Chikkanargund
Chikkanargund is a village located in Nargund taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nargund (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Chikkanaragund is the gram panchayat of Chikkanargund village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkanargund unique in its vibrant Nargund-Gadag region. You’ll see Chikkanargund’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 Chikkanargund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkanargund is 601866. The village spans a total geographical area of 1910.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582207. Nargund is nearest town to Chikkanargund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Chikkanargund
Population of Chikkanargund
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkanargund has a total population of about 4,279, with approximately 2,188 males and 2,091 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 515 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.22%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 54.76%. There are around 849 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkanargund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,279 | 2,188 | 2,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 293 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,705 | 1,560 | 1,145 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 628 | 946 |
Connectivity of Chikkanargund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkanargund. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkanargund 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanargund
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkanargund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkanargund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkanargund
- Where is Chikkanargund located?
- Chikkanargund village is situated in Nargund Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanargund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanargund is Chikkanaragund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkanargund?
- The pincode of Chikkanargund is 582207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkanargund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkanargund is 4,279, with 2,188 males and 2,091 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkanargund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkanargund village has a total of 849 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkanargund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkanargund is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.