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About Chikkanetagunte Village

Chikkanetagunte is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 267 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkanetagunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkanetagunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572216
Area (hectares) 272.76 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 267
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkanetagunte compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanetagunte is the 165th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 272.76 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chikkanetagunte

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

How far is Chikkanetagunte from other places

Chikkanetagunte lies about 15 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Gubbi, about 3.6 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 Chikkanetagunte
Nearest railway station Gubbi 3.6 km
District headquarters Tumkur 15 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 15 km

Villages closest to Chikkanetagunte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkanetagunte village had a population of 532. That makes it the 165th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Chikkanetagunte village has 267 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanetagunte has about 993 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanetagunte is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanetagunte covers 272.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkanetagunte falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkanetagunte is Gubbi, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chikkanetagunte.

Chikkanetagunte is about 15 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkanetagunte is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Gubbi is about 3.6 km away. Tumkur is about 15 km away. Tumkūr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudigere (under 2 km), Doddanetagunte (1.6 km) and Doddanetagunte Amanikere (1.6 km).

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

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