Chikkajamburu - Shikarpur, Shivamogga

Chikkajamburu is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Shikarpur and around 70 km from Shimoga. Chikkajamburu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkajamburu is 607735. The village covers a total geographical area of 936.22 hectares and falls under the 577428 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chikkajamburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkajamburu

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkajamburu village had a total population of 3,429 people, including 1,820 males and 1,609 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 78.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikkajamburu

Chikkajamburu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkajamburu

Chikkajamburu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adderi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Chikkajamburu is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Chikkajamburu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkajamburu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkajamburu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chikkajamburu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkajamburu village are given below:

FAQs about Chikkajamburu