Geographic Location of Chikkashakuna

The village Chikkashakuna is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kodakani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 1 kilometers away from Chikkashakuna.

Travel and Communication for Chikkashakuna

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

Postal Address:
Chikkashakuna,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikkashakuna

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

Social Structure of Chikkashakuna

As per available data from the year 2009, 560 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Chikkashakuna. There are 280 female individuals and 280 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 129 scheduled castes persons of which 63 are females and 66 are males. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.04% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.61% of the total population.

Population density of Chikkashakuna is 230.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikkashakuna

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Total area of Chikkashakuna is 243.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 84.92 ha. About 8.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.74 ha is irrigated area. About 13.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 63.66 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 24.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.35 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.68 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chikkashakuna

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a government primary school in the village Chikkashakuna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chikkashakuna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

Colleges in Chikkashakuna

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 Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

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 Chikkashakuna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

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 Chikkashakuna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikkashakuna

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

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 Chikkashakuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikkashakuna

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chikkashakuna.

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