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Chikkangala Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Chikkangala is a large village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 544 families residing. The Chikkangala village has population of 2284 of which 1132 are males while 1152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikkangala village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 7.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikkangala village is 1018 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikkangala as per census is 1022, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Chikkangala village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikkangala village was 73.15 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chikkangala Male literacy stands at 80.25 % while female literacy rate was 66.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chikkangala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chikkangala village.

Chikkangala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 544 - -
Population 2,284 1,132 1,152
Child (0-6) 180 89 91
Schedule Caste 988 486 502
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 73.15 % 80.25 % 66.16 %
Total Workers 1,129 703 426
Main Worker 1,079 - -
Marginal Worker 50 20 30

Caste Factor

In Chikkangala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.96 % of total population in Chikkangala village.

Work Profile

In Chikkangala village out of total population, 1129 were engaged in work activities. 95.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1129 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 644 were Agricultural labourer.