Chikkahomma - Nanjangud, Mysuru

Chikkahomma is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Nanjangud and around 47 km from Mysore. Dasanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkahomma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkahomma is 619309. The village covers a total geographical area of 791.99 hectares and falls under the 571316 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Chikkahomma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkahomma

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkahomma village had a total population of 2,241 people, including 1,131 males and 1,110 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.88%, with male literacy at 59.48% and female literacy at 48.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikkahomma

Chikkahomma 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 Chikkahomma

Chikkahomma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Chikkahomma is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Chikkahomma is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkahomma

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

Health Facilities in Chikkahomma

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

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