Chikkamulagudu - Malavalli, Mandya
Chikkamulagudu is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chikkamulagudu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkamulagudu is 614654. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.53 hectares and falls under the 571424 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chikkamulagudu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chikkamulagudu
As per Census 2011, Chikkamulagudu village has a total population of 3,230 people, consisting of 1,598 males and 1,632 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 1,504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 838 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkamulagudu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,230 | 1,598 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 394 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 971 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 627 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkamulagudu
Chikkamulagudu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anasale | East | 1.75 km |
| Doddamulagudu | West | 2.01 km |
| Veerajipura | South | 2.47 km |
| Thimmanahosur | North | 2.54 km |
| Hebbakavadi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ramandur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Lokasara | North | 2.79 km |
| Bheemanahalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Sabbanahalli | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Menasikyathanahalli | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkamulagudu
Chikkamulagudu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandya to Chikkamulagudu is about 14 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 Chikkamulagudu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkamulagudu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkamulagudu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkamulagudu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkamulagudu
Where is Chikkamulagudu located?
Chikkamulagudu village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamulagudu?
Chikkamulagudu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chikkamulagudu?
The pincode of Chikkamulagudu is 571424.
What is the population of Chikkamulagudu?
Chikkamulagudu has a total population of 3,230, including 1,598 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Chikkamulagudu?
There are 744 households in Chikkamulagudu.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkamulagudu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkamulagudu is 53.44%. Male literacy is 60.76% and female literacy is 46.26%.