# Chikkuda Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/chikkuda/ Village · Channagiri, Davanagere # Chikkuda Chikkuda is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577218**. The 2011 Census counted **1,250 people in 261 households**, the 78th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,250people (2011) - 261households - 67.1%literacy - 577218PIN code ## Chikkuda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkuda is 577218.** Chikkuda falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code577218 - Gram panchayatKondadahalli - Community development blockChannagiri - Census village code606983 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkuda from nearby towns? - Channagiri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ)35 km by road - Channagiri (nearest town)25 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 Chikkuda? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkuda; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Santhibennur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 12 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 Chikkuda known for? The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 68% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Chikkuda Of every 100 households in Chikkuda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chikkuda · ■ Channagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **90% Toilet within the home ****24%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **58% Tap water ****2%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **82% Use banking services ****15%** **45% Television ****37%** **60% Mobile phone ****68%** **59% Computer with internet ****5%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****0%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **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 Chikkuda? ■ Chikkuda · ■ Channagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **947 Working population ****44.7%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.6% for men and 56.7% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 254 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (27%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 71 (13%) · **■** Marginal 52 (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 Channagiri - Belliganodu1,328 people - Hiregangoor1,326 people - Bulsagara1,289 people - Beedugondanahalli1,269 people - N.Ganadakatte1,237 people - Harosagara1,232 people - Mavinakatte1,220 people - Joladalu1,209 people [All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkuda?577218 - How far is Chikkuda from Davanagere?35 km by road - What is the population of Chikkuda?1,250 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkuda in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkuda?67.1% (Census 2011)