Chikkajogihalli - Shikarpur, Shivamogga

Chikkajogihalli is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Shikarpur and around 59 km from Shimoga. Churchugundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkajogihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkajogihalli is 607822. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.36 hectares and falls under the 577214 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Chikkajogihalli 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 Chikkajogihalli

As per Census 2011, Chikkajogihalli village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 493 males and 533 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 785 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkajogihalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,026493533
Child Population (0–6 yrs)833746
Scheduled Castes (SC)1205664
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361521
Literate Population785411374
Illiterate Population24182159

Nearby Villages of Chikkajogihalli

Chikkajogihalli 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhadrapuraNorth1.88 km
IssuruSouth-West1.99 km
DoddajogihalliSouth-East2.24 km
GamaNorth-West2.57 km
NandihalliNorth-East2.76 km
TharalaghattaEast3.19 km
ChurchugundiSouth3.36 km
ThimlapuraNorth-East3.77 km
HarigehaluSouth-West4.10 km
DoopadahalliNorth-East4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkajogihalli

Chikkajogihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumsi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikarpur to Chikkajogihalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Chikkajogihalli is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkajogihalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chikkajogihalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chikkajogihalli

Where is Chikkajogihalli located?

Chikkajogihalli village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikkajogihalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikkajogihalli is Churchugundi.

What is the pincode of Chikkajogihalli?

The pincode of Chikkajogihalli is 577214.

What is the population of Chikkajogihalli?

Chikkajogihalli has a total population of 1,026, including 493 males and 533 females.

How many households are there in Chikkajogihalli?

There are 262 households in Chikkajogihalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chikkajogihalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkajogihalli is 76.51%. Male literacy is 83.37% and female literacy is 70.17%.