Chikkur

Block / Taluka Arsikere
District Hassan
State Karnataka

About Chikkur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikkur village is 615669. Chikkur village is located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Bendekere is the gram panchayat of Chikkur village.

The total geographical area of village is 530.81 hectares. Chikkur has a total population of 1,572 peoples, out of which male population is 762 while female population is 810. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1062 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikkur village is 74.68% out of which 80.18% males and 69.51% females are literate. There are about 417 houses in chikkur village. Pincode of chikkur village locality is 573103.

When it comes to administration, Chikkur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikkur village comes under Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Arsikere is nearest town to chikkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Chikkur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,572 762 810
Children (0-6) 129 60 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 319 161 158
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,174 611 563
Illiterate Population 398 151 247

Connectivity of Chikkur

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 Chikkur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkur

Where is Chikkur located?

Chikkur village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikkur?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikkur is Bendekere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chikkur?

The pincode of Chikkur is 573103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chikkur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkur is 1,572, with 762 males and 810 females.

How many households are there in Chikkur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikkur village has a total of 417 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chikkur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkur is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 80.18%, while the female literacy rate is 69.51%.