Last Updated: April 12, 2023, 15:31 IST
The common literacy fee in Chikkanayakanahalli is 70%.
The city of Chikkanayakanahalli is situated at a distance of 132 kilometres from Bengaluru.
Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly Elections, News18 has been bringing to you a sequence of profiles of vital constituencies of the state. This article make clear the Chikkanayakanahalli Assembly seat. The city of Chikkanayakanahalli is situated at a distance of 132 kilometres from Bengaluru. The common literacy fee in Chikkanayakanahalli is 70%. The male literacy is 76% and feminine literacy is 64%. The inhabitants underneath the age of six makes up 11% of Chikkanayakanahalli.
Agriculture is the prime livelihood of the folks on this space and the place is known for its coconuts. Dairy farming and sheep farming are additionally important modes of earnings right here. Some vacationer sights in or close to the city of Chikkanayakanahalli are Sri Yediyur Siddhalingeshwara Temple, Markonahalli Dam and Huthri Betta Trek.
CK Rajashetty of the PSP gained in 1957 and CH Lingadeva of the Congress gained in 1962. But Rajashetty returned to energy within the 1967 elections. However, in 1972, N Basavaiah of NCO was re-elected by those that sought change. Eventually, Basavaiah, who ran once more for the INC, gained within the 1978 elections.
SG Ramalingaiah, who entered the fray from the BJP gained in 1982 and BJP got here to energy for the primary time within the constituency. But once more in 1985, the citizens wished a change and B Lakkappar of the Congress was dropped at the shore of victory. After this, JC Madhuswamy, who contested from JD(S) for the primary time within the 1989 elections, gained with JD(S) making the federal government right here for the primary time.
Madhuswamy, after contesting and profitable as an unbiased candidate in 1997 bypolls, later joined the BJP and gained the 2018 elections and is the present sitting MLA.
For the upcoming polls, JD(S) has fielded social gathering veteran CB Suresh Babu whereas the Congress has given the ticket to former MLA Kiran Kumar Kiran Kumar was a BJP candidate earlier than Madhuswamy joined the social gathering. But as a consequence of dissent, he left BJP and joined Congress. Madhuswamy has been named because the candidate from BJP within the just lately launched checklist.
There are 1,05,614 male voters and 1,04,638 feminine voters within the Chikkanayakanahalli constituency with a complete of two,10,277 voters.
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