About Chigalli Village

Chigalli is a large village in Mundgod tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,528, made up of 1,302 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 882.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chigalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chigalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Mundgod
Pincode	581402
Area (hectares)	882.19 hectares
Population	2,528
Male Population	1,302
Female Population	1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chigalli compares

By the 2011 count Chigalli is the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents. Its 882.19 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Chigalli

Chigalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chigalli 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 Chigalli from other places

Chigalli lies about 60 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, about 38 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 Chigalli
Tehsil headquarters	Mundgod	7.3 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kalsur	38 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	60 km

Villages closest to Chigalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chigalli village had a population of 2,528. That makes it the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents.

Chigalli village has 1,302 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chigalli has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chigalli is 581402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chigalli covers 882.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chigalli falls under Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chigalli is Kalsur, about 38 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 Chigalli.

Chigalli is about 60 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chigalli is in Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mundgod is about 7.3 km away. Hāngal is about 18 km away. Kalsur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.