Chikkaramapura - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Chikkaramapura is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 59 km from Tumkur. Tirthapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkaramapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkaramapura is 610183. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.48 hectares and falls under the 572214 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikkaramapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkaramapura
As per Census 2011, Chikkaramapura village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 311 males and 326 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkaramapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 311 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 166 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 214 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 97 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkaramapura
Chikkaramapura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guddada Obalapura | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Doddaramapura | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Barasidlahalli | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kottigal | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Theerthapura | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kondli | South | 3.67 km |
| Yerekatte | West | 3.82 km |
| Echala Kaval | East | 3.88 km |
| Karadikallu | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Singadahalii | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkaramapura
Chikkaramapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Chikkaramapura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkaramapura 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 Chikkaramapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkaramapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkaramapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkaramapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkaramapura
Where is Chikkaramapura located?
Chikkaramapura village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkaramapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkaramapura is Tirthapura.
What is the pincode of Chikkaramapura?
The pincode of Chikkaramapura is 572214.
What is the population of Chikkaramapura?
Chikkaramapura has a total population of 637, including 311 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Chikkaramapura?
There are 141 households in Chikkaramapura.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkaramapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkaramapura is 60.60%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 52.76%.