Chikkakalya
Chikkakalya is a village located in Magadi taluka of Ramanagara district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Magadi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ramanagara. As per 2009 stats, Sankighatta is the gram panchayat of Chikkakalya village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkakalya unique in its vibrant Magadi-Ramanagara region. You’ll see Chikkakalya’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 Chikkakalya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkakalya is 625782. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562131. Kunigal is nearest town to Chikkakalya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chikkakalya
Population of Chikkakalya
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkakalya has a total population of about 806, with approximately 402 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.41%, with male literacy at about 68.16% and female literacy near 54.70%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkakalya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 402 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 274 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 128 | 183 |
Connectivity of Chikkakalya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkakalya. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkakalya 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkakalya
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkakalya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkakalya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkakalya
- Where is Chikkakalya located?
- Chikkakalya village is situated in Magadi Taluka, within the Ramanagara district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkakalya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkakalya is Sankighatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkakalya?
- The pincode of Chikkakalya is 562131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkakalya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkakalya is 806, with 402 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkakalya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkakalya village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkakalya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkakalya is 61.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.