Chickhonkuni
Chickhonkuni is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Masarkal is the gram panchayat of Chickhonkuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Chickhonkuni unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Chickhonkuni’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 Chickhonkuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chickhonkuni is 600629. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584111. Devadurga is nearest town to Chickhonkuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chickhonkuni 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 Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chickhonkuni
Population of Chickhonkuni
According to the 2011 Census, Chickhonkuni has a total population of about 1,226, with approximately 579 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 376 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 288. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.21%, with male literacy at about 57.51% and female literacy near 39.88%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chickhonkuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 579 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 172 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 333 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 246 | 389 |
Connectivity of Chickhonkuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chickhonkuni. As per the 2011 stats, Chickhonkuni 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chickhonkuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Chickhonkuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chickhonkuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chickhonkuni
Where is Chickhonkuni located?
Chickhonkuni village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chickhonkuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chickhonkuni is Masarkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chickhonkuni?
The pincode of Chickhonkuni is 584111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chickhonkuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chickhonkuni is 1,226, with 579 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Chickhonkuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chickhonkuni village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chickhonkuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chickhonkuni is 48.21%. The male literacy rate is 57.51%, while the female literacy rate is 39.88%.