Kanakanal

Kanakanal is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Inchageri is the gram panchayat of Kanakanal village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanakanal unique in its vibrant Indi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Kanakanal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanakanal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakanal is 599195. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Kanakanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanakanal 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 Nagthan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanakanal

Population of Kanakanal

According to the 2011 Census, Kanakanal has a total population of about 1,466, with approximately 749 males and 717 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.91%, with male literacy at about 55.54% and female literacy near 35.84%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanakanal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakanal. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanakanal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakanal