# Chikkakogalur Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Chikkakogalur

Chikkakogalur is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577552**. The 2011 Census counted **818 people in 191 households**, the 119th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 818people (2011)
- 191households
- 60.4%literacy
- 577552PIN code

## Chikkakogalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkakogalur is 577552.** Chikkakogalur falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577552
- Gram panchayatKogaloor
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code606956

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

## How far is Chikkakogalur from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)37 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)28 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 Chikkakogalur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkakogalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Santhebennur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Santhebennuru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chikkakogalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 87% of the 376 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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 Chikkakogalur

Of every 100 households in Chikkakogalur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chikkakogalur · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**58%

Tap water ****3%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****29%**

**45%

Television ****65%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Chikkakogalur?

■ Chikkakogalur · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**947

Working population ****55.7%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 55.4% for women. 66% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (69%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 31 (7%)

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 Channagiri

- Bettakaduru849 people
- Narashettihalli824 people
- Nilogallu823 people
- Somasettihalli822 people
- Hallimallapura808 people
- Bhimanere804 people
- Sunnagere801 people
- Thopenahalli797 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkakogalur?577552
- How far is Chikkakogalur from Davanagere?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkakogalur?818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkakogalur in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkakogalur?60.4% (Census 2011)