Chikkarangepalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Chikkarangepalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nelavanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkarangepalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkarangepalli is 621483. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.1 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Chikkarangepalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkarangepalli village had a total population of 397 people, including 198 males and 199 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 63.47% and female literacy at 51.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikkarangepalli

Chikkarangepalli 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 Chikkarangepalli

Chikkarangepalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Chikkarangepalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chikkarangepalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkarangepalli

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

Health Facilities in Chikkarangepalli

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

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