Chikkayelachagere - Malavalli, Mandya
Chikkayelachagere is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bydarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkayelachagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkayelachagere is 614780. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.85 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikkayelachagere 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 Chikkayelachagere
As per Census 2011, Chikkayelachagere village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 112 males and 105 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 69 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkayelachagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkayelachagere
Chikkayelachagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddayelachagere | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Hagadur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Halagapura | West | 1.32 km |
| Nanjapura | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Hosapetebasavapura | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Chillapura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bydarahalli | South | 2.62 km |
| Kaggalipura | West | 2.66 km |
| Halaguru | North | 2.77 km |
| Thorekadanahalli | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkayelachagere
Chikkayelachagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Chikkayelachagere is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Chikkayelachagere is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkayelachagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkayelachagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkayelachagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkayelachagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkayelachagere
Where is Chikkayelachagere located?
Chikkayelachagere village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkayelachagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkayelachagere is Bydarahalli.
What is the pincode of Chikkayelachagere?
The pincode of Chikkayelachagere is 571421.
What is the population of Chikkayelachagere?
Chikkayelachagere has a total population of 217, including 112 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Chikkayelachagere?
There are 51 households in Chikkayelachagere.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkayelachagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkayelachagere is 68.20%. Male literacy is 74.11% and female literacy is 61.90%.