Chikkanaravangala - Tumakuru
Chikkanaravangala is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Tumkur and around 15 km from Tumkur. Doddanaravangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkanaravangala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkanaravangala is 611285. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.71 hectares and falls under the 572107 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chikkanaravangala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkanaravangala
As per Census 2011, Chikkanaravangala village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 432 males and 509 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkanaravangala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 432 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 166 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 308 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 124 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanaravangala
Chikkanaravangala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilekal Palya | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Doddanaravangala Amanikere | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Badakana Palya | West | 1.87 km |
| Doddanaravangala | East | 1.90 km |
| Mukanahallipatna | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kotnahalli | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Gowdanahalli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bisalahalli | West | 2.99 km |
| Kallipalya | South | 3.07 km |
| Aslipura | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkanaravangala
Chikkanaravangala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Chikkanaravangala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkanaravangala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkanaravangala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkanaravangala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkanaravangala 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chikkanaravangala
Where is Chikkanaravangala located?
Chikkanaravangala village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanaravangala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanaravangala is Doddanaravangala.
What is the pincode of Chikkanaravangala?
The pincode of Chikkanaravangala is 572107.
What is the population of Chikkanaravangala?
Chikkanaravangala has a total population of 941, including 432 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Chikkanaravangala?
There are 241 households in Chikkanaravangala.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkanaravangala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkanaravangala is 65.78%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 61.10%.