Kanikenahalli - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Kanikenahalli is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Magadi and around 56 km from Ramanagara. Bittasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanikenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanikenahalli is 625878. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.26 hectares and falls under the 562127 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kanikenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanikenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kanikenahalli village had a total population of 690 people, including 336 males and 354 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 88.20% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanikenahalli

Kanikenahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanikenahalli

Kanikenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Kanikenahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kanikenahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanikenahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanikenahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanikenahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanikenahalli village are given below:

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