Chikkanayakanahalli - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Chikkanayakanahalli is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ballu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkanayakanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkanayakanahalli is 614958. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.09 hectares and falls under the 573214 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chikkanayakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkanayakanahalli

As per Census 2011, Chikkanayakanahalli village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 496 males and 564 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkanayakanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,060496564
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1145955
Scheduled Castes (SC)622285337
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population615328287
Illiterate Population445168277

Nearby Villages of Chikkanayakanahalli

Chikkanayakanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NidanurSouth-East1.38 km
HasugavalliNorth1.45 km
RajendrapuraSouth-West1.67 km
BanavaseWest1.91 km
HiduvanahalliSouth2.26 km
MenasumakkiNorth-West2.28 km
AbbanaSouth2.37 km
HonnavalliNorth-East2.38 km
RangenahalliNorth-East2.60 km
BaluWest2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkanayakanahalli

Chikkanayakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Chikkanayakanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chikkanayakanahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkanayakanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkanayakanahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Chikkanayakanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkanayakanahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chikkanayakanahalli

Where is Chikkanayakanahalli located?

Chikkanayakanahalli village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanayakanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanayakanahalli is Ballu.

What is the pincode of Chikkanayakanahalli?

The pincode of Chikkanayakanahalli is 573214.

What is the population of Chikkanayakanahalli?

Chikkanayakanahalli has a total population of 1,060, including 496 males and 564 females.

How many households are there in Chikkanayakanahalli?

There are 263 households in Chikkanayakanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chikkanayakanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkanayakanahalli is 58.02%. Male literacy is 66.13% and female literacy is 50.89%.