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Chikkachellur Village
Chikkachellur is an inhabited village in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605402, the Census 2011 record lists 1,946 people in 392 households and the reported area is 1,271.42 hectares. The local references include Doddachellur Gram Panchayat, Challakere CD Block and the nearest town reference is Challakere at about 34 km.
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Quick answer: Chikkachellur is a village in Challakere Taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 605402 and 1,946 people in 392 households.
Village Code605402
Population1,946
Households392
Area1,271.42 hectares
Nearest TownChallakere
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chikkachellur
- Census Village Code
- 605402
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Chitradurga
- District Census Code
- 566
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Challakere
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05504
- CD Block
- Challakere
- Gram Panchayat
- Doddachellur
- Households
- 392
- Population
- 1,946
- Male Population
- 1,004
- Female Population
- 942
- Sex Ratio
- 938.25
- Area
- 1,271.42 hectares
- Area
- 12.71 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Challakere
- Nearest Town Distance
- 34 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 577538
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chikkachellur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,946 people, 1,271.42 hectares of reported area and Challakere as the nearest town reference for Chikkachellur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockChallakere
Gram PanchayatDODDACHELLUR
- Chikkachellur falls under Challakere Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 605402.
- The record lists 1,946 people living in 392 households.
- The reported village area is 1,271.42 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Challakere.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density153.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.95%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chikkachellur in the official administrative record. Census village code 605402, Doddachellur Gram Panchayat and Challakere CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 566
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05504
- Village Census Code
- 605402
- CD Block Code
- 0072
- CD Block Name
- Challakere
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Doddachellur
Location and Distance
Challakere is the nearest town listed for Chikkachellur, about 34 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Challakere
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 34 km
- District Headquarter
- Chitradurga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Challakere
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 34 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Challakere
- Distance within State/UT
- 34 km
- Nearest Town
- Challakere
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 34 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,271.42 hectares
- Area
- 12.71 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,946 people in 392 households, with 1,004 male residents and 942 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 18.29% and ST share is 27.95% for Chikkachellur. Population density works out to about 153.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 392
- Total Population
- 1,946
- Male Population
- 1,004
- Female Population
- 942
- Sex Ratio
- 938.25
- Average Household Size
- 4.96
- SC Population
- 356
- SC Male Population
- 181
- SC Female Population
- 175
- SC Population Share
- 18.29
- ST Population
- 544
- ST Male Population
- 283
- ST Female Population
- 261
- ST Population Share
- 27.95
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chikkachellur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chikkachellur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikkachellur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 152.21 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 23.22 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chikkachellur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chikkachellur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Chikkachellur.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chikkachellur show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Paddy, net sown area is 974 hectares and irrigated land is 23.22 hectares (2.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Groundnut
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 124.36 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 20.85 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 974.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 950.78 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 23.22
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chikkachellur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
50% |
| Karnataka Grameena Bank |
1 |
50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
577538 |
Chitradurga |
Challakere |
Devara Marikunte |
Devaramarikunte #389, Village Post-, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577538 |
| Karnataka Grameena Bank |
ATM |
577538 |
Chitradurga |
Challakere |
Parasuramapura |
Challakere Taluk Panchayath Building, Main Road, Parasurampura P. O. Parashurampura, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577538 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chikkachellur village located?
Chikkachellur is in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Chikkachellur village in?
Chikkachellur village is in Chitradurga district.
Which state is Chikkachellur village in?
Chikkachellur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Chikkachellur under?
Chikkachellur comes under Challakere Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chikkachellur?
The Census village code of Chikkachellur is 605402.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chikkachellur under?
Chikkachellur is listed under DODDACHELLUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Challakere.
What is the population of Chikkachellur village?
The village record lists 1,946 people and 392 households for Chikkachellur.
How many households are in Chikkachellur village?
The village record lists 392 households for Chikkachellur.
What is the male and female population of Chikkachellur?
The record lists 1,004 male residents and 942 female residents for Chikkachellur.
What is the sex ratio of Chikkachellur village?
The sex ratio of Chikkachellur is 938.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chikkachellur village?
The reported geographical area of Chikkachellur is 1,271.42 hectares.
What is the population density of Chikkachellur village?
The approximate population density of Chikkachellur is 153.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chikkachellur?
The nearest town listed for Chikkachellur is Challakere, about 34 km away.
How far is Chikkachellur from the district headquarters?
Chikkachellur is about 65 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chikkachellur from the sub-district headquarters?
Chikkachellur is about 34 km from Challakere, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chikkachellur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chikkachellur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chikkachellur?
For Chikkachellur, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Paddy, net sown area is 974 hectares and irrigated land is 23.22 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chikkachellur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chikkachellur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.