Chiknellur
Chiknellur is a village located in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shiggaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Hanumarahalli is the gram panchayat of Chiknellur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiknellur unique in its vibrant Shiggaon-Haveri region. You’ll see Chiknellur’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 Chiknellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiknellur is 603947. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581205. Shiggaon is nearest town to Chiknellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Chiknellur
Population of Chiknellur
According to the 2011 Census, Chiknellur has a total population of about 419, with approximately 225 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.63%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiknellur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 225 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 163 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 62 | 82 |
Connectivity of Chiknellur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiknellur. As per the 2011 stats, Chiknellur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiknellur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiknellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiknellur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiknellur
- Where is Chiknellur located?
- Chiknellur village is situated in Shiggaon Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiknellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiknellur is Hanumarahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiknellur?
- The pincode of Chiknellur is 581205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiknellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiknellur is 419, with 225 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Chiknellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiknellur village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiknellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiknellur is 65.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.