Chikkahalli
Chikkahalli is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Chikkanahalli is the gram panchayat of Chikkahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkahalli unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Chikkahalli’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 Chikkahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkahalli is 616724. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573130. Arkalgud is nearest town to Chikkahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkahalli
Population of Chikkahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkahalli has a total population of about 2,236, with approximately 1,069 males and 1,167 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.02%, with male literacy at about 55.75% and female literacy near 42.84%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,236 | 1,069 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 596 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 473 | 667 |
Connectivity of Chikkahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkahalli
- Where is Chikkahalli located?
- Chikkahalli village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkahalli is Chikkanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkahalli?
- The pincode of Chikkahalli is 573130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkahalli is 2,236, with 1,069 males and 1,167 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkahalli village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkahalli is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.84%.