Chikkajjanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Chikkajjanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Kunigal and around 65 km from Tumkur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkajjanahalli is 612669. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.78 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chikkajjanahalli is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkajjanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkajjanahalli village had a total population of 139 people, including 61 males and 78 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,279 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 21 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkajjanahalli
Chikkajjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padavagere | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Doddauppla | West | 1.63 km |
| Doddakallahalli | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Hadamgere | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kantanahalli | East | 2.65 km |
| Ballekere | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Toremallanayakanahalli | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Bettahalli | North | 3.24 km |
| Valagerepura | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Devaramadahalli | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkajjanahalli
The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Chikkajjanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkajjanahalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chikkajjanahalli
Where is Chikkajjanahalli located?
Chikkajjanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Chikkajjanahalli?
The pincode of Chikkajjanahalli is 572111.
What is the population of Chikkajjanahalli?
Chikkajjanahalli had a total population of 139, including 61 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Chikkajjanahalli?
Chikkajjanahalli had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkajjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkajjanahalli was 61.67%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 50.00%.