# Chikkamadalu Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/chikkamadalu/ Village · Channagiri, Davanagere # Chikkamadalu Chikkamadalu is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577221**. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 146 households**, the 137th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 662people (2011) - 146households - 75.6%literacy - 577221PIN code ## Chikkamadalu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkamadalu is 577221.** Chikkamadalu falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code577221 - Gram panchayatHiremalali - Community development blockChannagiri - Census village code607039 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkamadalu from nearby towns? - Channagiri (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ)60 km by road - Channagiri (nearest town)14 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 Chikkamadalu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkamadalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hiremalali - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Channagiri - ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Chikkamadalu known for? The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 57% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Chikkamadalu Of every 100 households in Chikkamadalu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkamadalu · ■ Channagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **58% Tap water ****99%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **82% Use banking services ****80%** **45% Television ****69%** **60% Mobile phone ****80%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chikkamadalu? ■ Chikkamadalu · ■ Channagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844** **947 Working population ****59.4%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 65.3% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (55%) · **■** Other work 98 (25%) · **■** Marginal 60 (15%) 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 - Masanikere707 people - Kodagikere693 people - Chikkabbigere685 people - Galihalli680 people - Hagedahalli656 people - Miyapura612 people - Thyavanige Thanda602 people - Haralakatta595 people [All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkamadalu?577221 - How far is Chikkamadalu from Davanagere?60 km by road - What is the population of Chikkamadalu?662 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkamadalu in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkamadalu?75.6% (Census 2011)