Chikkakunthur
Chikkakunthur is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Chickkakuntur is the gram panchayat of Chikkakunthur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkakunthur unique in its vibrant Malur-Kolar region. You’ll see Chikkakunthur’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 Chikkakunthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkakunthur is 622193. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563130. Malur is nearest town to Chikkakunthur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkakunthur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkakunthur
Population of Chikkakunthur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkakunthur has a total population of about 854, with approximately 471 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 813 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.12%, with male literacy at about 81.10% and female literacy near 65.54%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkakunthur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 471 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 107 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 382 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 89 | 132 |
Connectivity of Chikkakunthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkakunthur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkakunthur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkakunthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkakunthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkakunthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkakunthur
- Where is Chikkakunthur located?
- Chikkakunthur village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkakunthur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkakunthur is Chickkakuntur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkakunthur?
- The pincode of Chikkakunthur is 563130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkakunthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkakunthur is 854, with 471 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkakunthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkakunthur village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkakunthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkakunthur is 74.12%. The male literacy rate is 81.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.54%.