Chikkounshi Hosur - Hangal, Haveri

Chikkounshi Hosur is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chikkanshihosur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkounshi Hosur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkounshi Hosur is 604130. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.67 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Chikkounshi Hosur

As per Census 2011, Chikkounshi Hosur village has a total population of 2,502 people, consisting of 1,288 males and 1,214 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,834 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkounshi Hosur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chikkounshi Hosur

Chikkounshi Hosur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkounshi Hosur

Chikkounshi Hosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Chikkounshi Hosur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Chikkounshi Hosur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkounshi Hosur

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

Health Facilities in Chikkounshi Hosur

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

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