Chikka Khed
Chikka Khed is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Hirekheda is the gram panchayat of Chikka Khed village.
Chikka Khed has its own place in the vibrant Koppal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikka Khed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikka Khed is 601582. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583283. Gangawati is nearest town to Chikka Khed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikka Khed 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 Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikka Khed
Population of Chikka Khed
Below is a concise population overview of Chikka Khed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 312 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 163 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 149 | 215 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikka Khed village:
- The total population of Chikka Khed village is around 622, including approximately 312 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Chikka Khed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikka Khed village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 167 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikka Khed village is about 41.48%, with male literacy at 52.24% and female literacy at 30.65%.
- There are around 105 households in Chikka Khed village.
Connectivity of Chikka Khed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikka Khed. As per the 2011 stats, Chikka Khed 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikka Khed
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikka Khed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikka Khed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikka Khed
- Where is Chikka Khed located?
- Chikka Khed village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikka Khed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikka Khed is Hirekheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikka Khed?
- The pincode of Chikka Khed is 583283, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikka Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikka Khed is 622, with 312 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Chikka Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikka Khed village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikka Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikka Khed is 41.48%. The male literacy rate is 52.24%, while the female literacy rate is 30.65%.