Chikkadugli - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Chikkadugli is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 149 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bhasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkadugli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkadugli is 603321. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.29 hectares and falls under the 581318 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikkadugli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkadugli
As per Census 2011, Chikkadugli village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 19 males and 16 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkadugli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkadugli
Chikkadugli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkoppa | North | 0.83 km |
| Mugvalli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Hosuru | South | 2.10 km |
| Naroor | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Sampagodu | East | 2.50 km |
| Bhasi | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Bennuru | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Kamaruru | West | 3.92 km |
| Hunsekoppa | East | 4.20 km |
| Thekkuru | South-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkadugli
Chikkadugli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 Sorab to Chikkadugli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Chikkadugli is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkadugli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkadugli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkadugli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkadugli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkadugli
Where is Chikkadugli located?
Chikkadugli village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkadugli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkadugli is Bhasi.
What is the pincode of Chikkadugli?
The pincode of Chikkadugli is 581318.
What is the population of Chikkadugli?
Chikkadugli has a total population of 35, including 19 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Chikkadugli?
There are 9 households in Chikkadugli.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkadugli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkadugli is 80.00%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 75.00%.