Chikkur
Chikkur is a revenue village in Mudhol taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It had a population of 2,501 in 514 households (Census 2011).
2,501 souls. 514 homes.
Mudhol taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka.
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Chikkur today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹3,214Bagalkot APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Green Gram(Moong)(Whole)₹8,906Bagalkot APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Maize₹2,809Bagalkot APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Chikkur is a village in Mudhol taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had 2,501 people in 514 households, with a literacy rate of 56.0%. It is administered by the Bantnur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 587122.
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Gram panchayat
Chikkur is in the Bantnur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bantnur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chikkur compares
By population, Chikkur ranks #30 of 68 inhabited villages in Mudhol taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chikkur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chikkur at a glance
Chikkur is a village of 2,501 people in 514 households (Census 2011) in Mudhol taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 30th of 68 inhabited villages in Mudhol taluka by population. Literacy is 56.0%, 5.9 points below the taluka figure of 61.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,077 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 587122, served by Chikkur post office; the LGD village code is 598604.
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Key facts — Chikkur
Villages sharing pincode 587122
Post office: Chikkur
Other villages in Mudhol taluka
View all 68 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,501Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,204 / 1,297
- Households
- 514
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 56.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chikkur on the map
Chikkur · 16.2214° N, 75.4039° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Karnataka
- ಮೀನುಗಾರಿಕೆ
District Administration, Hassan · 29 Sept 2026
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Government jobs near Chikkur
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Nearest services to Chikkur
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chikkur's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchState Bank Of India · 5.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMState Bank of India ATM · 7.5 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Post officeKatarki Branch Post Office · 9.5 km (straight line) · PIN 587201 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCLokapur PHC · 7.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Chikkur
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chikkur's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices635 in Bagalkote district
Bank · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Mudhol Kataraki Road, Alagundi, Karnataka
Bank · 6.2 km away (straight line)
Muddapur, Bagalkot, SH-34, Lokapur Road, Mudhol, Mudhol, Karnataka
Bank · 7 km away (straight line)
AT AND POST KHAJJIDONI BAGALKOT TALUK AND DISTRICT 587204
- State Bank of India ATM
ATM · 7.5 km away (straight line)
Lokapur, Karnataka
Post office · 9.5 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AXIS BANK LTD, MUDHOL BRANCH, SALIMATH ARCADE, OPP. TO TOWN MUNICIPAL OFFICE, BUS STAND ROAD, MUDHOL - 587313
Hospitals & clinics150 in Bagalkote district
Primary / community health centre · 7.7 km away (straight line)
Belgaum Road, Lokapur, Near Lokeshwar Temple
- Government Hospital
Hospital · 9.7 km away (straight line)
Katarki, Karnataka
- Mahadev Clinic Amingad
Clinic · 10 km away (straight line)
Bagalkot Rd, Gandhi Chowk, Kaladgi, Karnataka
- Kaladagi PHC
Primary / community health centre · 10 km away (straight line)
Kaladagi
- Government Hospital
Hospital · 10 km away (straight line)
Gandhi Chowk, Kaladgi, Karnataka
Hospital · 12 km away (straight line)
Dadanatti, Karnataka
Schools & anganwadis12 in Bagalkote district
Colleges & universities32 in Bagalkote district
College · 8.1 km away (straight line)
Lokapur, Karnataka
- Shree Gurulingeshwar Ind.pu College
College · 10 km away (straight line)
Kaladgi, Karnataka
College · 19 km away (straight line)
Mudhol, Karnataka
- BVV Sangha's campus
University · 28 km away (straight line)
ITI / vocational institute · 35 km away (straight line)
Karnataka
Police & fire stations2 in Bagalkote district
Government offices2 in Bagalkote district
- Court
Court · 28 km away (straight line)
Temples45 in Bagalkote district
Mosques33 in Bagalkote district
Mosque · 7.2 km away (straight line)
Lokapur, Karnataka
Other places of worship8 in Bagalkote district
Transport57 in Bagalkote district
Bus station · 7.6 km away (straight line)
Lokapur, Bagalkot, KA
- Kajjidoni
Railway station · 9.3 km away (straight line)
- Chikka-Shellikeri
Railway station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Hire Shellikeri
Railway station · 16 km away (straight line)
- Belgaum Airport
Airport · 93 km away (straight line)
- Hubballi Airport
Airport · 101 km away (straight line)
Community places19 in Bagalkote district
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People often ask about Chikkur
Where is Chikkur located?
Chikkur is a village in Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
Which district is Chikkur in?
Chikkur is in Bagalkote district of Karnataka.
Which gram panchayat does Chikkur belong to?
Chikkur comes under the Bantnur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chikkur?
The pincode of Chikkur, Mudhol, Bagalkote is 587122.
What is the population of Chikkur?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikkur had a population of 2,501 (1,204 males and 1,297 females).
How many households are there in Chikkur?
Chikkur had 514 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chikkur?
The literacy rate of Chikkur was 56.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chikkur?
Chikkur had 1,077 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikkur in?
Chikkur is in the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chikkur?
Gaddigoudar. Parvatagouda. Chandanagouda. (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bagalkot Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chikkur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chikkur in?
Chikkur is in the Mudhol assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chikkur?
Timmapur. Ramappa. Balappa. (Indian National Congress) won the Mudhol assembly seat, which includes Chikkur, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Chikkur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikkur is 598604 and its Census 2011 village code is 598604.
Which villages are near Chikkur?
Villages near Chikkur include Budni Khurd (3.0 km), Junnur (3.4 km), Alagundi(B.K) (4.8 km), Naganapur (7.2 km), Lokapur (7.5 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chikkur?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
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- ATM
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- Police
- Petrol bunk
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 42.5 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 112.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bagalkote district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · Hybrid | Bagalkot APMC | 2,953 | 3,259 | 3,214 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Green (Whole) | Bagalkot APMC | 8,906 | 8,906 | 8,906 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Hybrid/Local | Bagalkot APMC | 2,340 | 2,900 | 2,809 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Bagalkot APMC | 6,705 | 6,705 | 6,705 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed · Sunflower | Bagalkot APMC | 7,009 | 8,251 | 8,028 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Average (Whole) | Bagalkot APMC | 7,325 | 8,150 | 7,687 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Gejje | Bagalkot APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,233 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Popcorn | Bagalkot APMC | 3,500 | 3,500 | 3,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chikkur's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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