Chikkodi

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Chikodi (Formerly known as Chikkodi)
City (turned into district)
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateFile:Seal of Karnataka.svg Karnataka
DistrictBelagavi
Government
 • BodyTown Municipal Council
 • Member of Parliament (MP)To be decided
 • Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)Ganesh Prakash Hukkeri
Area
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Population
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Languages
 • OfficialKannada Marathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591201
Telephone code08338
Vehicle registrationKA 23
Websitechikkoditown.mrc.gov.in

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Chikkodi is a city, taluka and one of three Subdivisional headquarter, in the Belagavi district of Karnataka, India. Chikodi, Athani, Hukkeri, Raybag, Nipani and Kagwad are the taluks that come under Chikodi Subdivision. It is 75 kilometers from the city of Belgaum,53 kilometres from sangli.65 kilometers from Kolhapur, 51 kilometers from Miraj, 160 kilometers from Hubli, and 570 kilometers from the capital of Karnataka state, Bangalore. Chikodi has many district level offices but it is not designated as a district by the Government of Karnataka. It is one of the major cities that lie in the border between Karnataka and Maharashtra states.

Geography

Chikodi is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[2] It has an average elevation of 683 meters (2240 feet). The town has an area of 18.29 km2, and is situated amidst hills. The topography within 2 kilometers of Chikodi contains significant variations in elevation as it is surrounded by range of hills, with a maximum elevation change of 169 meters and an average elevation above sea level of 657 meters.[3] The Krishna river is the chief source of agricultural and drinking water. The other river system of the taluka consists of Vedganga, Dudhaganga and Panchganga.[citation needed]

Climate

Chikodi has a tropical savanna climate. The wet season is pleasant, windy, and overcast while the dry season is hot and partly cloudy. The dry season lasts for 2.5 months, from 9 March to 23 May, with an average daily high temperature above 34 °C. Chikodi receives rainfall from both the northeast and the southwest monsoons and the wettest months are June–September.[4][5] The rainy period of the year lasts for 6.1 months, from 14 May to 18 November, with a sliding 31-day rainfall of at least 13 millimeters. The most rain falls during the 31 days centered around 18 July, with an average total accumulation of 239 millimeters. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 14 °C to 37 °C and is rarely below 13 °C or above 39 °C. December & January are generally cold as compared to the rest of year. The coldest month is January with an average low temperature of 14 °C and the hottest month is April with an average high temperature of 35.7 °C. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 13 °C (55.4 °F), and summer temperatures seldom exceed 38 °C.[6][7][8]

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Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[14] Chikodi had a population of 38,307. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. The average literacy rate is 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy at 79% and female literacy at 66%.

See also

References

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  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Weekly Rainfall predictions". Indian Meteorological Department, Govt. of India. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Chikodi Monthly Climate Averages".
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Average monthly sunshine hours for Karnataka". worldreviewer.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Indian Meteorological Department". Indian Meteorological Department, Govt. of India. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2005.
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  14. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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