About Chikkankod Village

Chikkankod is a mid sized village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,856, made up of 917 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581361, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkankod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkankod village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Honavar
Pincode	581361
Area (hectares)	273.6 hectares
Population	1,856
Male Population	917
Female Population	939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkankod compares

By the 2011 count Chikkankod is the 25th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 273.6 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Chikkankod

Chikkankod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkankod as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chikkankod from other places

Chikkankod lies about 42 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 10 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 Chikkankod
Tehsil headquarters	Honavar	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Honnavar	10 km
Nearest town	Kumta	19 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	42 km

Villages closest to Chikkankod

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

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Common questions about Chikkankod

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkankod village had a population of 1,856. That makes it the 25th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Chikkankod village has 917 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkankod has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chikkankod is 581361. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkankod covers 273.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikkankod falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkankod is Honnavar, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chikkankod.

Chikkankod is about 42 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkankod is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honavar is about 8.4 km away. Honnavar is about 10 km away. Kumta is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.