Chimmolli - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Chimmolli is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Soppinahosalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimmolli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimmolli is 603509. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.35 hectares and falls under the 581323 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chimmolli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimmolli
According to the 2011 Census, Chimmolli village had a total population of 156 people, including 83 males and 73 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.59%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 67.21%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Chimmolli
Chimmolli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudgi | South | 2.05 km |
| Bangane | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kalve | West | 2.80 km |
| Bugadi | North | 2.93 km |
| Soppinahosalli | South | 3.25 km |
| Holavalli | West | 3.53 km |
| Mudnalli | South | 4.41 km |
| Basolli | South | 4.74 km |
| Kanakale | West | 4.82 km |
| Santeguli | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimmolli
Public transport in the Chimmolli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Chimmolli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Chimmolli is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimmolli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimmolli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chimmolli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimmolli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimmolli
Where is Chimmolli located?
Chimmolli village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimmolli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimmolli is Soppinahosalli.
What is the pincode of Chimmolli?
The pincode of Chimmolli is 581323.
What is the population of Chimmolli?
Chimmolli had a total population of 156, including 83 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chimmolli?
Chimmolli had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimmolli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimmolli was 75.59%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 67.21%.