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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkajogihalli village had a total population of 1,026 people, including 493 males and 533 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 76.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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