Kannaikana Agrahara - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Kannaikana Agrahara is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Anekal and around 27 km from Bangalore. Bannerugatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannaikana Agrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannaikana Agrahara is 613127. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.31 hectares. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kannaikana Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bengaluru South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kannaikana Agrahara
As per Census 2011, Kannaikana Agrahara village has a total population of 2,081 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 1,051 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,104 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 757 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannaikana Agrahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,030 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 124 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 376 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 628 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 402 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Kannaikana Agrahara
Kannaikana Agrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilwaradahalli | East | 1.70 km |
| Bhoothanahalli | South | 2.71 km |
| Uttarahalli -manavarthekaval | North-West | 3.15 km |
| O.b.chudahalli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Gollahalli | East | 3.79 km |
| Gulakamale | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Kalkere | East | 4.04 km |
| Bannerughatta | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Vaderahalli | East | 5.02 km |
| Byrappanahalli | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannaikana Agrahara
Kannaikana Agrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kengeri, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Kannaikana Agrahara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Kannaikana Agrahara is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannaikana Agrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannaikana Agrahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kannaikana Agrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannaikana Agrahara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kannaikana Agrahara
Where is Kannaikana Agrahara located?
Kannaikana Agrahara village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannaikana Agrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannaikana Agrahara is Bannerugatta.
What is the population of Kannaikana Agrahara?
Kannaikana Agrahara has a total population of 2,081, including 1,030 males and 1,051 females.
How many households are there in Kannaikana Agrahara?
There are 509 households in Kannaikana Agrahara.
What is the literacy rate in Kannaikana Agrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannaikana Agrahara is 53.05%. Male literacy is 60.97% and female literacy is 45.29%.