Chikkaiahnachatra - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Chikkaiahnachatra is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Nanjangud and around 17 km from Mysore. Thandavapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkaiahnachatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkaiahnachatra is 619191. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.24 hectares and falls under the 571302 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chikkaiahnachatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chikkaiahnachatra
As per Census 2011, Chikkaiahnachatra village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 519 males and 492 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkaiahnachatra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 519 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 228 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 371 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 148 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkaiahnachatra
Chikkaiahnachatra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathavadipura | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Basavanapura | South | 1.93 km |
| Thandavapura | North | 2.05 km |
| Hejjige | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Adakanahalli | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Thoremavu | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Immavu | East | 3.33 km |
| Nanjangud(rural) | South | 3.49 km |
| Hebya | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Goddanapura | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkaiahnachatra
Chikkaiahnachatra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Chikkaiahnachatra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Chikkaiahnachatra is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkaiahnachatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkaiahnachatra 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 Chikkaiahnachatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkaiahnachatra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkaiahnachatra
Where is Chikkaiahnachatra located?
Chikkaiahnachatra village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkaiahnachatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkaiahnachatra is Thandavapura.
What is the pincode of Chikkaiahnachatra?
The pincode of Chikkaiahnachatra is 571302.
What is the population of Chikkaiahnachatra?
Chikkaiahnachatra has a total population of 1,011, including 519 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Chikkaiahnachatra?
There are 225 households in Chikkaiahnachatra.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkaiahnachatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkaiahnachatra is 65.78%. Male literacy is 71.48% and female literacy is 59.76%.