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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Chikkagavanahalli village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 170 males and 150 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkagavanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population320170150
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322012
Scheduled Castes (SC)201010
Literate Population252143109
Illiterate Population682741

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DevarahalliNorth-West1.08 km
DoddagavanahalliSouth-East1.09 km
Devarahalli KavalWest1.22 km
ChikkanahalliNorth-East1.42 km
ShanavinakuppeSouth-West1.93 km
GoravanahalliSouth-East1.93 km
HullangalaNorth-East2.03 km
BychanahalliEast2.12 km
KenchenahalliNorth2.39 km
HonnavalliWest2.85 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chikkagavanahalli

Where is Chikkagavanahalli located?

Chikkagavanahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikkagavanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikkagavanahalli is Bychanahalli.

What is the pincode of Chikkagavanahalli?

The pincode of Chikkagavanahalli is 573102.

What is the population of Chikkagavanahalli?

Chikkagavanahalli has a total population of 320, including 170 males and 150 females.

How many households are there in Chikkagavanahalli?

There are 84 households in Chikkagavanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chikkagavanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkagavanahalli is 78.75%. Male literacy is 84.12% and female literacy is 72.67%.