Kaniyooru Village Overview
Kaniyooru is a village in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 15 km from Beltangady tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Mangalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kaniyooru village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kaniyooru village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaniyooru is 617663. The village covers a geographical area of 1726.7 hectares and has a pincode of 574217. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Kaniyooru
Population & Demographics of Kaniyooru
This section provides population and demographic details of Kaniyooru village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,922 | 1,901 | 2,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 175 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 265 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 224 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 2,938 | 1,540 | 1,398 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 361 | 623 |
Key population details of Kaniyooru village are given below:
- Kaniyooru village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,922, including approximately 1,901 males and 2,021 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 546 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 453 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kaniyooru village is good, with a literacy rate of about 74.91%.
- There are around 795 households in Kaniyooru village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kaniyooru
Transport facilities help residents of Kaniyooru village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaniyooru
The following villages are located close to Kaniyooru and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniyooru
- Where is Kaniyooru located?
- Kaniyooru village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaniyooru?
- Kaniyooru is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kaniyooru?
- The pincode of Kaniyooru is 574217.
- What is the population of Kaniyooru?
- Kaniyooru has a total population of 3,922, including 1,901 males and 2,021 females.
- How many households are there in Kaniyooru?
- There are 795 households in Kaniyooru.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaniyooru?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyooru is 74.91%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 69.17%.