Kikkeri - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Kikkeri is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kikkeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kikkeri is 613399. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.91 hectares and falls under the 571423 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kikkeri 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 Kikkeri

According to the 2011 Census, Kikkeri village had a total population of 4,108 people, including 2,050 males and 2,058 females, living in 1,049 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.09%, with male literacy at 91.27% and female literacy at 76.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

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

Nearby Villages of Kikkeri

Kikkeri 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 Kikkeri

Kikkeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Kikkeri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kikkeri 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 Kikkeri

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

Health Facilities in Kikkeri

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

FAQs about Kikkeri