# Chikkankod Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada 

# Chikkankod

Chikkankod is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581361**. The 2011 Census counted **1,856 people in 426 households**, the 25th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,856people (2011)
- 426households
- 83.0%literacy
- 581361PIN code

## Chikkankod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkankod is 581361.** Chikkankod falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581361
- Gram panchayatChikkankod
- Community development blockHonavar
- Census village code603794

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

## How far is Chikkankod from nearby towns?

- Honnavar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)103 km by road
- Honavar (nearest town)13 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 Chikkankod?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkankod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Herangadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Honnavar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Honnavar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chikkankod known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and paddy**. About 35% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Chikkankod

Of every 100 households in Chikkankod in 2011, 97 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikkankod · ■ Honavar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**50%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**78%

Use banking services ****76%**

**84%

Television ****45%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Chikkankod?

■ Chikkankod · ■ Honavar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**964

Working population ****36.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 68% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 551 (80%) · **■** Marginal 49 (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 Honavar

- Hodke Shiroor2,134 people
- Kelginoor2,127 people
- Hadinbal1,963 people
- Magod1,918 people
- Upponi1,763 people
- Melin-Idgunji1,648 people
- Kadle1,587 people
- Kekkar1,510 people

[All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkankod?581361
- How far is Chikkankod from Karwar?103 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkankod?1,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkankod in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkankod?83.0% (Census 2011)
