# Chikkamagge Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/chikkamagge/ Village · Arkalgud, Hassan # Chikkamagge Chikkamagge is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573142**. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 131 households**, the 116th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 584people (2011) - 131households - 58.2%literacy - 573142PIN code ## Chikkamagge PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkamagge is 573142.** Chikkamagge falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573142 - Gram panchayatDodda Magge - Community development blockArkalgud - Census village code616634 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkamagge from nearby towns? - Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)41 km by road - Arkalgud (nearest town)10 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 Chikkamagge? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkamagge; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Doddamagge - ○Degree college5–10 km · Arkalgud - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hassan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Chikkamagge known for? The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 85% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Chikkamagge Of every 100 households in Chikkamagge in 2011, 87 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chikkamagge · ■ Arkalgud rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **94% Toilet within the home ****9%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **76% Tap water ****5%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **85% Use banking services ****42%** **70% Television ****54%** **54% Mobile phone ****76%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **16% Own their home ****94%** **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 Chikkamagge? ■ Chikkamagge · ■ Arkalgud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **1003 Working population ****57.7%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.9% for men and 47.4% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 73 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (20%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 189 (56%) 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 Arkalgud - Heggathur590 people - Bettadahalli588 people - Magge Kaval587 people - Vodavana Hosahalli587 people - Magalu579 people - Mathigodu574 people - Ramenahalli572 people - Mallarajapatna563 people [All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkamagge?573142 - How far is Chikkamagge from Hassan?41 km by road - What is the population of Chikkamagge?584 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkamagge in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkamagge?58.2% (Census 2011)