Chikkamalligere - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Chikkamalligere is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Turuvekere and around 54 km from Tumkur. Manichendur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkamalligere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkamalligere is 612389. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.86 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chikkamalligere 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 Chikkamalligere

As per Census 2011, Chikkamalligere village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 151 males and 133 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkamalligere are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chikkamalligere

Chikkamalligere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkamalligere

Chikkamalligere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Chikkamalligere is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chikkamalligere is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkamalligere

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

Health Facilities in Chikkamalligere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkamalligere village are given below:

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