Chikkachowti, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikkachowti


The village Chikkachowti is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hurali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 40 kilometers away from Chikkachowti.

Travel and Communication for Chikkachowti


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikkachowti,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577413

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikkachowti


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chikkachowti is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chikkachowti is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chikkachowti


As per available data from the year 2009, 472 persons live in 117 house holds in the village Chikkachowti. There are 232 female individuals and 240 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.58% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled tribes persons of which 39 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.89% of the total population.

Population density of Chikkachowti is 121.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikkachowti


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Total area of Chikkachowti is 387.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 242.33 ha. About 104.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 138.06 ha is irrigated area. About 92.41 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 45.65 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 13.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.53 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 18.23 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 27.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikkachowti


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Chikkachowti.

There is a government primary school in the village Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Annavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

Colleges in Chikkachowti


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikkachowti


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Anavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikkachowti


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikkachowti.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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