Chikka Kuravatti - Ranibennur, Haveri
Chikka Kuravatti is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chikkakuravatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikka Kuravatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikka Kuravatti is 604480. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.23 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikka Kuravatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranibennur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikka Kuravatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chikka Kuravatti village had a total population of 1,581 people, including 827 males and 754 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.74%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 65.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,581 | 827 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 572 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 255 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Chikka Kuravatti
Chikka Kuravatti 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandapur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Haranagiri | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Chikka Aralahalli | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Mylar | North | 3.60 km |
| Choudayya Danapur | West | 3.60 km |
| Kuravathi | East | 4.59 km |
| Yattinahalli | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Nukapur | West | 5.13 km |
| Kancharagatti | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Harivi Basapura | South-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikka Kuravatti
Chikka Kuravatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Chikka Kuravatti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Chikka Kuravatti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikka Kuravatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikka Kuravatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikka Kuravatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikka Kuravatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikka Kuravatti
Where is Chikka Kuravatti located?
Chikka Kuravatti village is located in Ranibennur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikka Kuravatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikka Kuravatti is Chikkakuravatti.
What is the pincode of Chikka Kuravatti?
The pincode of Chikka Kuravatti is 581115.
What is the population of Chikka Kuravatti?
Chikka Kuravatti had a total population of 1,581, including 827 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Chikka Kuravatti?
Chikka Kuravatti had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikka Kuravatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikka Kuravatti was 72.74%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 65.26%.