Chikkur
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
The population details of Chikkur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 762 | 810 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 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 |
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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%.