Chikkabherya - Saligrama, Mysuru

Chikkabherya is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 68 km from Mysore. Munjanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkabherya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkabherya is 618566. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.46 hectares and falls under the 571604 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Chikkabherya

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkabherya village had a total population of 939 people, including 474 males and 465 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.15%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 53.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikkabherya

Chikkabherya 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 Chikkabherya

Chikkabherya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Chikkabherya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Chikkabherya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkabherya

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

Health Facilities in Chikkabherya

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

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