Kavanapura - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South
Kavanapura is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Ramanagara and around 13 km from Ramanagara. Kailancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavanapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavanapura is 626174. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.39 hectares and falls under the 562159 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kavanapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavanapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kavanapura village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 578 males and 564 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.34%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 56.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 578 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 374 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 204 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kavanapura
Kavanapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankanahalli | North | 1.57 km |
| Jakkanahalli | West | 1.60 km |
| Kurubarahalli | South | 2.06 km |
| Lakkojanahalli | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Ammanapura | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Shivanahalli | West | 2.93 km |
| Kylancha | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Lakkappanahalli | North | 3.22 km |
| Nelamale | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Hosadoddi | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavanapura
Kavanapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanagaram to Kavanapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kavanapura is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavanapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavanapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kavanapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavanapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kavanapura
Where is Kavanapura located?
Kavanapura village is located in Ramanagara Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavanapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavanapura is Kailancha.
What is the pincode of Kavanapura?
The pincode of Kavanapura is 562159.
What is the population of Kavanapura?
Kavanapura had a total population of 1,142, including 578 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kavanapura?
Kavanapura had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavanapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavanapura was 62.34%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 56.24%.