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About Chikkajajur Kaval Village

Chikkajajur Kaval is a small village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 104 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkajajur Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkajajur Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577523
Area (hectares) 240.54 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 104
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chikkajajur Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Chikkajajur Kaval is the 150th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 240.54 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chikkajajur Kaval

The census records public bus service for Chikkajajur Kaval as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikkajajur Kaval from other places

Chikkajajur Kaval lies about 30 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chikkajajur Kaval
Nearest railway station Chikjajur Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 10 km
Nearest town Channagiri 26 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 30 km

Villages closest to Chikkajajur Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holalkere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chikkajajur Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkajajur Kaval village had a population of 223. That makes it the 150th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Chikkajajur Kaval village has 104 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkajajur Kaval has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chikkajajur Kaval is 577523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkajajur Kaval covers 240.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkajajur Kaval falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkajajur Kaval is Chikjajur Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chikkajajur Kaval.

Chikkajajur Kaval is about 30 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkajajur Kaval is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chikjajur Junction is about under 2 km away. Holalkere is about 10 km away. Channagiri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkajajur (under 2 km), Kotehal (under 2 km) and Honnakaluve (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikkajajur Kaval today is likely to be higher.

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