Chikkajeni
About Chikkajeni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikkajeni village is 607931. Chikkajeni village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 572.31 hectares. Chikkajeni has a total population of 742 peoples, out of which male population is 359 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikkajeni village is 70.22% out of which 76.32% males and 64.49% females are literate. There are about 175 houses in chikkajeni village. Pincode of chikkajeni village locality is 577426.
When it comes to administration, Chikkajeni village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikkajeni village comes under Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to chikkajeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Chikkajeni
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 359 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 274 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 85 | 136 |
Connectivity of Chikkajeni
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkajeni
Where is Chikkajeni located?
Chikkajeni village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkajeni?
Chikkajeni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chikkajeni?
The pincode of Chikkajeni is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikkajeni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkajeni is 742, with 359 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Chikkajeni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikkajeni village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkajeni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkajeni is 70.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.49%.