Chiggave observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Tiptur mandal is Chennakeshava Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chiggave itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Chiggave ranks #166 of 230 villages in Tiptur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chiggave is a village of 341 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Tiptur taluk, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, the 166th-largest of 230 villages in Tiptur taluk. Literacy is 73%, about the same as the taluk average of 73% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Tumakuru district centre, 8 km from Aralaguppe railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 572224, served by Nonavinakere post office; the LGD village code is 612147. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Turavakere, 10 km away. The village votes in Tiptur assembly constituency, represented by MLA K Shadakshari. The population is estimated at 387 in 2026, up 13% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nalligere →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiggave · this village | 341 | 73% | — |
| Agarahara · Tiptur | 212 | 74% | 0 km NW |
| Bastihalli · Channarayapatna | 396 | 58% | 0.8 km SE |
| Burudeghatta · Tiptur | 849 | 71% | 2.4 km NE |
| Shakunagiri Gollarahatti · Tiptur | 486 | 58% | 2.8 km W |
| Karadalu · Tiptur | 864 | 72% | 3.9 km NW |
| Nonavinakere · Tiptur | 4,631 | 78% | 3.9 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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