Chikkereyur
Chikkereyur is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkereyuru is the gram panchayat of Chikkereyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkereyur unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Chikkereyur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkereyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkereyur is 618937. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571125. Hd Kote is nearest town to Chikkereyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkereyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkereyur
Population of Chikkereyur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkereyur has a total population of about 2,615, with approximately 1,318 males and 1,297 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 901 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 241. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.38%, with male literacy at about 60.17% and female literacy near 46.49%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkereyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,615 | 1,318 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 464 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 110 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 793 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 525 | 694 |
Connectivity of Chikkereyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkereyur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkereyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkereyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkereyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkereyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkereyur
- Where is Chikkereyur located?
- Chikkereyur village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkereyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkereyur is Chikkereyuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkereyur?
- The pincode of Chikkereyur is 571125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkereyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkereyur is 2,615, with 1,318 males and 1,297 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkereyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkereyur village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkereyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkereyur is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 60.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.49%.