Chikkapura
Chikkapura is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Muthugadahalli is the gram panchayat of Chikkapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkapura unique in its vibrant Turuvekere-Tumkur region. You’ll see Chikkapura’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 Chikkapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkapura is 612381. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572221. Turuvekere is nearest town to Chikkapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chikkapura
Population of Chikkapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkapura has a total population of about 1,005, with approximately 487 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 404 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.05%, with male literacy at about 77.41% and female literacy near 63.13%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 487 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 178 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 377 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 110 | 191 |
Connectivity of Chikkapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkapura. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkapura 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 Chikkapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkapura
- Where is Chikkapura located?
- Chikkapura village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkapura is Muthugadahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkapura?
- The pincode of Chikkapura is 572221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkapura is 1,005, with 487 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkapura village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkapura is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 63.13%.