Kannapura
Kannapura is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Makonahalli is the gram panchayat of Kannapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kannapura unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Kannapura’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 Kannapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannapura is 609971. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Kannapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kannapura 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 Kannapura
Population of Kannapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kannapura has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 617 males and 685 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 491 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.83%, with male literacy at about 69.04% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 617 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 229 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 426 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 191 | 306 |
Connectivity of Kannapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kannapura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannapura
Where is Kannapura located?
Kannapura village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannapura is Makonahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kannapura?
The pincode of Kannapura is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kannapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannapura is 1,302, with 617 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Kannapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kannapura village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannapura is 61.83%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.