Chikkasandra Kaval - Sira, Tumakuru
Chikkasandra Kaval is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Sira and around 57 km from Tumkur. Huyildore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkasandra Kaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkasandra Kaval is 610361. The village covers a total geographical area of 2283.74 hectares and falls under the 572137 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chikkasandra Kaval 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 Chikkasandra Kaval
As per Census 2011, Chikkasandra Kaval village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 108 males and 114 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkasandra Kaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 42 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkasandra Kaval
Chikkasandra Kaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anthapura | East | 2.76 km |
| Giddanahalli | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Mudigere | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Doddahaladamadu | West | 3.56 km |
| Manganahalli | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Huildore | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Shakadadu | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Devarapura | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Yaliyuru | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Bhuvanahalli | North-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkasandra Kaval
Chikkasandra Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 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 Sira to Chikkasandra Kaval is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkasandra Kaval is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkasandra Kaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkasandra Kaval 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 Chikkasandra Kaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkasandra Kaval 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 Chikkasandra Kaval
Where is Chikkasandra Kaval located?
Chikkasandra Kaval village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkasandra Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkasandra Kaval is Huyildore.
What is the pincode of Chikkasandra Kaval?
The pincode of Chikkasandra Kaval is 572137.
What is the population of Chikkasandra Kaval?
Chikkasandra Kaval has a total population of 222, including 108 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chikkasandra Kaval?
There are 60 households in Chikkasandra Kaval.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkasandra Kaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkasandra Kaval is 53.15%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 45.61%.