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About Chikka Khed Village

Chikka Khed is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 312 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583283, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikka Khed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikka Khed village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Gangawati
Pincode 583283
Area (hectares) 136.68 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 312
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikka Khed compares

By the 2011 count Chikka Khed is the 115th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 136.68 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Chikka Khed

Chikka Khed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikka Khed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikka Khed from other places

Chikka Khed lies about 47 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Gangavathi Railway station, about 4.6 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 Chikka Khed
Nearest town Kampli 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Gangavathi Railway station 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangawati 6.1 km
District headquarters Koppal 47 km

Villages closest to Chikka Khed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangawati 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 Chikka Khed

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikka Khed village had a population of 622. That makes it the 115th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Chikka Khed village has 312 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikka Khed has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Chikka Khed is 583283. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikka Khed covers 136.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikka Khed falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikka Khed is Gangavathi Railway station, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikka Khed.

Chikka Khed is about 47 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikka Khed is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Kampli is about 2.1 km away. Gangavathi Railway station is about 4.6 km away. Gangawati is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikka Jantkal (under 2 km), Nagarhalli (under 2 km) and Ayodhya (2.5 km).

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

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