Chikkayannegere - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Chikkayannegere is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 97 km from Tumkur. Doddayenegere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkayannegere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkayannegere is 610040. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.81 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chikkayannegere 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 Chikkayannegere
As per Census 2011, Chikkayannegere village has a total population of 1,824 people, consisting of 903 males and 921 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,226 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkayannegere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,824 | 903 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 126 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 674 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 229 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkayannegere
Chikkayannegere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddayannegere | West | 1.73 km |
| Dinkanahalli | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Salapura | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Choragondanahalli | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Baragihalli | East | 3.27 km |
| Sabbenahalli | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Motihalli | North | 3.73 km |
| Naduvanahalli | West | 3.91 km |
| Hallithimmalapura | South | 4.02 km |
| Halumalledevara Kaval | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkayannegere
Chikkayannegere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Chikkayannegere is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkayannegere is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkayannegere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkayannegere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikkayannegere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkayannegere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chikkayannegere
Where is Chikkayannegere located?
Chikkayannegere village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkayannegere?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkayannegere is Doddayenegere.
What is the pincode of Chikkayannegere?
The pincode of Chikkayannegere is 572119.
What is the population of Chikkayannegere?
Chikkayannegere has a total population of 1,824, including 903 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Chikkayannegere?
There are 479 households in Chikkayannegere.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkayannegere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkayannegere is 67.21%. Male literacy is 74.64% and female literacy is 59.93%.