# Chikkandavadi Village, Holalkere, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Holalkere, Chitradurga 

# Chikkandavadi

Chikkandavadi is a village in Holalkere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577523**. The 2011 Census counted **2,350 people in 493 households**, the 13th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,350people (2011)
- 493households
- 74.6%literacy
- 577523PIN code

## Chikkandavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkandavadi is 577523.** Chikkandavadi falls in Holalkere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577523
- Gram panchayatGunjiganur
- Community development blockHolalkere
- Census village code605714

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chikkandavadi from nearby towns?

- Holalkere (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)30 km by road
- Holalkere (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chikkandavadi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkandavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikkajajur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Holalkere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Holalkere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chikkandavadi known for?

The main crops are **ragi and banana**. About 85% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chikkandavadi

Of every 100 households in Chikkandavadi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikkandavadi · ■ Holalkere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**74%

Tap water ****19%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**88%

Use banking services ****56%**

**60%

Television ****74%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chikkandavadi?

■ Chikkandavadi · ■ Holalkere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1283**

**952

Working population ****48.3%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 68.2% for women. 67% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 586 (52%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (4%) · **■** Marginal 97 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Holalkere

- Kalkere2,615 people
- Kolalu2,529 people
- Thuppadahalli2,499 people
- Hirekandavadi2,491 people
- Adanur2,310 people
- B.Durga2,199 people
- Narayanagondanahalli2,177 people
- Nandanahosur2,125 people

[All 201 villages in Holalkere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkandavadi?577523
- How far is Chikkandavadi from Chitradurga?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkandavadi?2,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkandavadi in?Chitradurga district (Holalkere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkandavadi?74.6% (Census 2011)