Cheekanahalli
Cheekanahalli is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Cheekanahalli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cheekanahalli unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Cheekanahalli’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 Cheekanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheekanahalli is 615068. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573115. Belur is nearest town to Cheekanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Cheekanahalli 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 Belur 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 Cheekanahalli
Population of Cheekanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Cheekanahalli has a total population of about 586, with approximately 284 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.34%, with male literacy at about 63.38% and female literacy near 51.66%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheekanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 284 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 104 | 146 |
Connectivity of Cheekanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheekanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Cheekanahalli 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 Cheekanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheekanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheekanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheekanahalli
- Where is Cheekanahalli located?
- Cheekanahalli village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheekanahalli?
- Cheekanahalli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cheekanahalli?
- The pincode of Cheekanahalli is 573115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheekanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheekanahalli is 586, with 284 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Cheekanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheekanahalli village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheekanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheekanahalli is 57.34%. The male literacy rate is 63.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.66%.