Chikkadiganahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Chikkadiganahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Vitalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkadiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkadiganahalli is 613654. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.39 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chikkadiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkadiganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkadiganahalli village had a total population of 1,583 people, including 802 males and 781 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 802 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 386 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 632 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 170 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkadiganahalli
Chikkadiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aralakuppe | North | 1.48 km |
| Mathikere | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Athuppe | East | 2.29 km |
| Mudigere | South | 2.35 km |
| Kanchahalli | North | 2.60 km |
| Honnimuddanakoppalu | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Yagachaguppe | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Doddagadiganahalli | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Ganjigere | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Bukanakere | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkadiganahalli
Chikkadiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Chikkadiganahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Chikkadiganahalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkadiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkadiganahalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkadiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkadiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkadiganahalli
Where is Chikkadiganahalli located?
Chikkadiganahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikkadiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkadiganahalli is Vitalapura.
What is the pincode of Chikkadiganahalli?
The pincode of Chikkadiganahalli is 571426.
What is the population of Chikkadiganahalli?
Chikkadiganahalli had a total population of 1,583, including 802 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Chikkadiganahalli?
Chikkadiganahalli had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkadiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkadiganahalli was 76.78%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 67.42%.