Chiksulikeri - Koppal
Chiksulikeri is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hasagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiksulikeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiksulikeri is 601795. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.32 hectares and falls under the 583283 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chiksulikeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chiksulikeri
As per Census 2011, Chiksulikeri village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 506 males and 509 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 439 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiksulikeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 506 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 223 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 281 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 225 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Chiksulikeri
Chiksulikeri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uplapur | East | 1.63 km |
| Hiresulikeri | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Challari | North | 2.57 km |
| Achartimmapur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Ganganhal | East | 3.03 km |
| Hasgal | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Hosur | South | 3.34 km |
| Chikbommanhal | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Hulsanhatti | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Myadneri | West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiksulikeri
Public transport in the Chiksulikeri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppal to Chiksulikeri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiksulikeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiksulikeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chiksulikeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiksulikeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chiksulikeri
Where is Chiksulikeri located?
Chiksulikeri village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiksulikeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiksulikeri is Hasagal.
What is the pincode of Chiksulikeri?
The pincode of Chiksulikeri is 583283.
What is the population of Chiksulikeri?
Chiksulikeri has a total population of 1,015, including 506 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Chiksulikeri?
There are 135 households in Chiksulikeri.
What is the literacy rate in Chiksulikeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiksulikeri is 43.45%. Male literacy is 55.53% and female literacy is 31.43%.