Kanasavadi - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Kanasavadi is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Kanasavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanasavadi is 625235. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.16 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kanasavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanasavadi
As per Census 2011, Kanasavadi village has a total population of 1,825 people, consisting of 916 males and 909 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,347 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanasavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 916 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 108 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,347 | 738 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 178 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kanasavadi
Kanasavadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puttenahalli | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Marasandra | South | 1.25 km |
| Honnavara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Jodithimasandra | West | 1.87 km |
| Madhure Amanikere | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Isthur | North | 2.03 km |
| Ramadevanahalli | South | 2.72 km |
| Channadevi Agrahara | East | 2.79 km |
| Madhure | East | 2.82 km |
| Mallohalli | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanasavadi
Kanasavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Kanasavadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kanasavadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanasavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanasavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanasavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanasavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanasavadi
Where is Kanasavadi located?
Kanasavadi village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanasavadi?
Kanasavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Kanasavadi?
Kanasavadi has a total population of 1,825, including 916 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Kanasavadi?
There are 441 households in Kanasavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasavadi is 73.81%. Male literacy is 80.57% and female literacy is 67.00%.