Kakanur
About Kakanur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kakanur village is 606968. Kakanur village is located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Kakanur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 892.66 hectares. Kakanur has a total population of 2,143 peoples, out of which male population is 1,084 while female population is 1,059. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kakanur village is 70.74% out of which 75.92% males and 65.44% females are literate. There are about 494 houses in kakanur village. Pincode of kakanur village locality is 577552.
When it comes to administration, Kakanur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kakanur village comes under Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency. Channagiri is nearest town to kakanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kakanur
The population details of Kakanur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,143 | 1,084 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 386 | 191 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 823 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 261 | 366 |
Connectivity of Kakanur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kakanur
Where is Kakanur located?
Kakanur village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakanur?
Kakanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kakanur?
The pincode of Kakanur is 577552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakanur is 2,143, with 1,084 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakanur village has a total of 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakanur is 70.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.92%, while the female literacy rate is 65.44%.