Chikkapadmaghatta - Mulbagal, Kolar
Chikkapadmaghatta is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kappalamadugu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkapadmaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkapadmaghatta is 622997. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.66 hectares and falls under the 563132 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chikkapadmaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkapadmaghatta
As per Census 2011, Chikkapadmaghatta village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 281 males and 265 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkapadmaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 281 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 108 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkapadmaghatta
Chikkapadmaghatta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkapadmaghatta
Chikkapadmaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Chikkapadmaghatta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Chikkapadmaghatta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chikkapadmaghatta is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkapadmaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkapadmaghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkapadmaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkapadmaghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chikkapadmaghatta
Where is Chikkapadmaghatta located?
Chikkapadmaghatta village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkapadmaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkapadmaghatta is Kappalamadugu.
What is the pincode of Chikkapadmaghatta?
The pincode of Chikkapadmaghatta is 563132.
What is the population of Chikkapadmaghatta?
Chikkapadmaghatta has a total population of 546, including 281 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Chikkapadmaghatta?
There are 123 households in Chikkapadmaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkapadmaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkapadmaghatta is 57.69%. Male literacy is 61.57% and female literacy is 53.58%.