Kanachuru
Kanachuru is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Hanthuru is the gram panchayat of Kanachuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanachuru unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Kanachuru’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 Kanachuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanachuru is 610000. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Kanachuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanachuru 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanachuru
Population of Kanachuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kanachuru has a total population of about 603, with approximately 302 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.17%, with male literacy at about 72.52% and female literacy near 59.80%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanachuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 302 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 219 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 83 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kanachuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanachuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kanachuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanachuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanachuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanachuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanachuru
Where is Kanachuru located?
Kanachuru village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanachuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanachuru is Hanthuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanachuru?
The pincode of Kanachuru is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanachuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanachuru is 603, with 302 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kanachuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanachuru village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanachuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanachuru is 66.17%. The male literacy rate is 72.52%, while the female literacy rate is 59.80%.