Chikkahalli Kaval - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Chikkahalli Kaval is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Turuvekere and around 79 km from Tumkur. Tandaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkahalli Kaval village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkahalli Kaval is 612318. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.71 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chikkahalli 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 Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkahalli Kaval

As per Census 2011, Chikkahalli Kaval village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 26 males and 22 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 7 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkahalli Kaval are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population482622
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321
Literate Population412417
Illiterate Population725

Nearby Villages of Chikkahalli Kaval

Chikkahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarappanahalliSouth0.95 km
DoddaghattaNorth-East1.23 km
AlburWest1.84 km
GovindaghattaSouth2.08 km
SomenahalliEast2.18 km
BasthihalliNorth-West2.81 km
HunisemaradahalliSouth2.87 km
BasavanahalliSouth-West2.89 km
Mallaghatta AmanikereNorth-East3.20 km
MallaghattaNorth3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkahalli Kaval

Chikkahalli Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Chikkahalli Kaval is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkahalli Kaval is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkahalli Kaval

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkahalli Kaval village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chikkahalli 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 Chikkahalli Kaval village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chikkahalli Kaval

Where is Chikkahalli Kaval located?

Chikkahalli Kaval village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikkahalli Kaval?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikkahalli Kaval is Tandaga.

What is the pincode of Chikkahalli Kaval?

The pincode of Chikkahalli Kaval is 572224.

What is the population of Chikkahalli Kaval?

Chikkahalli Kaval has a total population of 48, including 26 males and 22 females.

How many households are there in Chikkahalli Kaval?

There are 10 households in Chikkahalli Kaval.

What is the literacy rate in Chikkahalli Kaval?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkahalli Kaval is 85.42%. Male literacy is 92.31% and female literacy is 77.27%.