Chikkavali
Chikkavali is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Udri is the gram panchayat of Chikkavali village.
Chikkavali 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 Chikkavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkavali is 607574. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577433. Sorab is nearest town to Chikkavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Chikkavali
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkavali 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 | 476 | 231 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 198 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkavali village:
- The total population of Chikkavali village is around 476, including approximately 231 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 1060 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkavali village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikkavali village is about 79.41%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 73.47%.
- There are around 107 households in Chikkavali village.
Connectivity of Chikkavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkavali. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkavali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkavali
- Where is Chikkavali located?
- Chikkavali village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkavali is Udri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkavali?
- The pincode of Chikkavali is 577433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkavali is 476, with 231 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkavali village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkavali is 79.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 73.47%.