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.
Here you can discover what makes Kanekal unique in its vibrant Kanekal-Anantapur region. You’ll see Kanekal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Kanekal has a total population of about 19,731, with approximately 9,902 males and 9,829 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,885 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.00%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 48.06%. There are around 4,268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanekal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.