Chikkagavanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Chikkagavanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bychanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkagavanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkagavanahalli is 616601. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.98 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Chikkagavanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkagavanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkagavanahalli village had a total population of 320 people, including 170 males and 150 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 78.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikkagavanahalli

Chikkagavanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkagavanahalli

Chikkagavanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Chikkagavanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chikkagavanahalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkagavanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkagavanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chikkagavanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkagavanahalli village are given below:

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