Chikkamagge
Chikkamagge is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Magge is the gram panchayat of Chikkamagge village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkamagge unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Chikkamagge’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 Chikkamagge
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkamagge is 616634. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573142. Arkalgud is nearest town to Chikkamagge village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkamagge 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 Chikkamagge
Population of Chikkamagge
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkamagge has a total population of about 584, with approximately 309 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.88%, with male literacy at about 60.19% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkamagge's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 303 | 186 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 123 | 158 |
Connectivity of Chikkamagge
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkamagge. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkamagge 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 Chikkamagge
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkamagge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkamagge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkamagge
- Where is Chikkamagge located?
- Chikkamagge village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamagge?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkamagge is Dodda Magge (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkamagge?
- The pincode of Chikkamagge is 573142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkamagge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkamagge is 584, with 309 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkamagge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkamagge village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkamagge as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkamagge is 51.88%. The male literacy rate is 60.19%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.