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About Chikkamaskal Village

Chikkamaskal is a mid sized village in Magadi tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 302 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkamaskal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkamaskal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Magadi
Pincode 561201
Area (hectares) 400.55 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 302
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkamaskal compares

By the 2011 count Chikkamaskal is the 107th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 634 residents. Its 400.55 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chikkamaskal

Chikkamaskal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkamaskal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chikkamaskal from other places

Chikkamaskal lies about 22 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Hejjala, about 12 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 Chikkamaskal
Tehsil headquarters Magadi 12 km
Nearest town Māgadi 12 km
Nearest railway station Hejjala 12 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 22 km

Villages closest to Chikkamaskal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magadi 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 Chikkamaskal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkamaskal village had a population of 604. That makes it the 107th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 634 residents.

Chikkamaskal village has 302 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkamaskal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chikkamaskal is 561201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkamaskal covers 400.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkamaskal falls under Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkamaskal is Hejjala, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chikkamaskal.

Chikkamaskal is about 22 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkamaskal is in Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district. Magadi is about 12 km away. Māgadi is about 12 km away. Hejjala is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awerahalli (2.4 km), Dabbaguli (3.1 km) and Kallur (3.2 km).

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

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