Chikkayalkur
Chikkayalkur is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Doddayalkuru is the gram panchayat of Chikkayalkur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkayalkur unique in its vibrant Madhugiri-Tumkur region. You’ll see Chikkayalkur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkayalkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkayalkur is 610897. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572124. Madhugiri is nearest town to Chikkayalkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkayalkur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkayalkur
Population of Chikkayalkur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkayalkur has a total population of about 234, with approximately 129 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 813 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 77.52% and female literacy near 49.52%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkayalkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 129 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 100 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Connectivity of Chikkayalkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkayalkur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkayalkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkayalkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkayalkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkayalkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkayalkur
- Where is Chikkayalkur located?
- Chikkayalkur village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkayalkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkayalkur is Doddayalkuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkayalkur?
- The pincode of Chikkayalkur is 572124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkayalkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkayalkur is 234, with 129 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkayalkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkayalkur village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkayalkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkayalkur is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.52%, while the female literacy rate is 49.52%.