Kakanur

Kakanur is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Kaknur is the gram panchayat of Kakanur village.

Kakanur has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot 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 Kakanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakanur is 598708. The village spans a total geographical area of 1578.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587155. Kerur is nearest town to Kakanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kakanur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kakanur

Below is a concise population overview of Kakanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,763 1,345 1,418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 453 216 237
Scheduled Castes (SC) 761 344 417
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 153 79 74
Literate Population 1,539 899 640
Illiterate Population 1,224 446 778

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakanur village:

  • The total population of Kakanur village is around 2,763, including approximately 1,345 males and 1,418 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 453 children aged 0–6 years in Kakanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakanur village has 761 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 153 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kakanur village is about 55.70%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 45.13%.
  • There are around 527 households in Kakanur village.

Connectivity of Kakanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kakanur 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kakanur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kakanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakanur.

Neelagund Mamatageri Hanamasagar Kallapur S K Tappasakatti Chimmanakatti Chirlakoppa Khanapur S K Somanakoppa Aladakatti Muttalageri

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakanur

Where is Kakanur located?
Kakanur village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakanur is Kaknur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakanur?
The pincode of Kakanur is 587155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakanur is 2,763, with 1,345 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakanur village has a total of 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakanur is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 66.84%, while the female literacy rate is 45.13%.