Chikkakadathur - Malur, Kolar

Chikkakadathur is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hungenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkakadathur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkakadathur is 622145. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.61 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chikkakadathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkakadathur

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkakadathur village had a total population of 587 people, including 301 males and 286 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 51.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikkakadathur

Chikkakadathur 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 Chikkakadathur

Chikkakadathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Byatrayanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Chikkakadathur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chikkakadathur 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 Chikkakadathur

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

Health Facilities in Chikkakadathur

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

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