Chikka Nagnur - Lingasugur, Raichur

Chikka Nagnur is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Lingsugur and around 73 km from Raichur. Gejjalagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikka Nagnur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikka Nagnur is 600483. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.68 hectares and falls under the 584115 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Chikka Nagnur

According to the 2011 Census, Chikka Nagnur village had a total population of 942 people, including 460 males and 482 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.17%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikka Nagnur

Chikka Nagnur 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 Chikka Nagnur

Chikka Nagnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marichethal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Chikka Nagnur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Chikka Nagnur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikka Nagnur

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

Health Facilities in Chikka Nagnur

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

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