Chikodi has many district level offices but it is not designated as a district by the Government of Karnataka.
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11 Facts About Chikodi
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Over time, Chikodi experienced growth due to its famous betel leaves and its position on major roads.
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Chikodi has always had strong religious ties for Jains, Hindus, Christians and Muslims.
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The customs and traditions of Chikodi have been influenced by both the Kannadiga and Maratha cultures.
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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.
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Chikodi taluka is generally divided into two zones on the basis of terrain.
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Sugarcane occupies an important place in the economy of Chikodi which has three sugar factories, Doodhaganga Krishna Sugar Factory which is the nearest, Venkateshwara Power Project Ltd.
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Solar photovoltaic power plant in Itnal, Chikodi, was set up in the year 2009 by Karnataka Power Corporation Limited.
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Chikodi is considered as an education hub in Belagavi district for its educational institutions and facilities.
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The majority of public transport in Chikodi connecting surrounding villages and towns is through city buses run by North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation from Chikodi central bus stand.
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Chikodi is well connected by road with major State Highways which connect to National Highway 48 which was earlier designated as NH 4 before all the National Highways were renumbered in the year 2010.
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