Chikkachowti
Chikkachowti is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hurali is the gram panchayat of Chikkachowti village.
Chikkachowti has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikkachowti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkachowti is 607429. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577413. Sorab is nearest town to Chikkachowti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Chikkachowti
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkachowti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 240 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 177 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkachowti village:
- The total population of Chikkachowti village is around 472, including approximately 240 males and 232 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkachowti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkachowti village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 75 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikkachowti village is about 68.22%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 62.50%.
- There are around 117 households in Chikkachowti village.
Connectivity of Chikkachowti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkachowti. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkachowti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkachowti
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkachowti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkachowti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkachowti
- Where is Chikkachowti located?
- Chikkachowti village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkachowti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkachowti is Hurali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkachowti?
- The pincode of Chikkachowti is 577413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkachowti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkachowti is 472, with 240 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkachowti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkachowti village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkachowti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkachowti is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.