Chickraikumpi - Devadurga, Raichur
Chickraikumpi is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Gugal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chickraikumpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chickraikumpi is 600638. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.89 hectares and falls under the 584113 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chickraikumpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chickraikumpi
As per Census 2011, Chickraikumpi village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 185 males and 179 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 305 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chickraikumpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 185 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 113 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 72 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Chickraikumpi
Chickraikumpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gugal | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Hireraikumpi | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Gagal | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kodal | East | 3.60 km |
| Itagi | West | 4.16 km |
| Bendebembli | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Madarkal | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Kadrapur | North | 4.79 km |
| Matpalli | West | 5.93 km |
| Masihal | South-West | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chickraikumpi
Chickraikumpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chegunta, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Chickraikumpi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Chickraikumpi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chickraikumpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chickraikumpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chickraikumpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chickraikumpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chickraikumpi
Where is Chickraikumpi located?
Chickraikumpi village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chickraikumpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chickraikumpi is Gugal.
What is the pincode of Chickraikumpi?
The pincode of Chickraikumpi is 584113.
What is the population of Chickraikumpi?
Chickraikumpi has a total population of 364, including 185 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Chickraikumpi?
There are 76 households in Chickraikumpi.
What is the literacy rate in Chickraikumpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chickraikumpi is 48.08%. Male literacy is 61.08% and female literacy is 34.64%.