Chikkenahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Chikkenahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 70 km from Tumkur. Honnebagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkenahalli is 610203. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.25 hectares and falls under the 572228 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chikkenahalli 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 Chikkenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkenahalli village had a total population of 175 people, including 83 males and 92 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 62.34%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 16 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkenahalli
Chikkenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maligehalli | East | 0.98 km |
| Savigehalli | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Savashettihalli | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Marasandra | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Katenahalli | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Aladakatte | North | 2.25 km |
| Bagayathu | East | 2.40 km |
| Pinnenahalli | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Byalakere | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Navile | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkenahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chikkenahalli. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Chikkenahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkenahalli 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 Chikkenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkenahalli
Where is Chikkenahalli located?
Chikkenahalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkenahalli is Honnebagi.
What is the pincode of Chikkenahalli?
The pincode of Chikkenahalli is 572228.
What is the population of Chikkenahalli?
Chikkenahalli had a total population of 175, including 83 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Chikkenahalli?
Chikkenahalli had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkenahalli was 75.16%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 62.34%.