Kanekal
Kanekal is a village located in Kanekal mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Kanekal. Kanekal is the sub-district headquarter of Kanekal village. As per 2009 stats, Kanekal village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanekal has its own place in the vibrant Anantapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanekal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanekal is 594678. The village spans a total geographical area of 5967 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515871. Sira(karnataka) is nearest town to Kanekal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kanekal
Population of Kanekal
Below is a concise population overview of Kanekal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,731 | 9,902 | 9,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,375 | 1,258 | 1,117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,885 | 926 | 959 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 10,853 | 6,129 | 4,724 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,878 | 3,773 | 5,105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanekal village:
- The total population of Kanekal village is around 19,731, including approximately 9,902 males and 9,829 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,375 children aged 0–6 years in Kanekal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanekal village has 1,885 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanekal village is about 55.00%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 48.06%.
- There are around 4,268 households in Kanekal village.
Connectivity of Kanekal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanekal. As per the 2011 stats, Kanekal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanekal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanekal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanekal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanekal
- Where is Kanekal located?
- Kanekal village is situated in Kanekal Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanekal?
- Kanekal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanekal?
- The pincode of Kanekal is 515871, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanekal is 19,731, with 9,902 males and 9,829 females.
- How many households are there in Kanekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanekal village has a total of 4,268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanekal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanekal is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.06%.