Chikkashakuna
Chikkashakuna is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Kodakani is the gram panchayat of Chikkashakuna village.
Chikkashakuna 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 Chikkashakuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkashakuna is 607565. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sorab is nearest town to Chikkashakuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Chikkashakuna
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkashakuna 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 | 560 | 280 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkashakuna village:
- The total population of Chikkashakuna village is around 560, including approximately 280 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkashakuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkashakuna village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikkashakuna village is about 64.46%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 56.43%.
- There are around 110 households in Chikkashakuna village.
Connectivity of Chikkashakuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkashakuna. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkashakuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkashakuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkashakuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkashakuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkashakuna
- Where is Chikkashakuna located?
- Chikkashakuna village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkashakuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkashakuna is Kodakani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkashakuna?
- The pincode of Chikkashakuna is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkashakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkashakuna is 560, with 280 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkashakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkashakuna village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkashakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkashakuna is 64.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.