Kanchikeri
Kanchikeri is a village located in Harapanahalli taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Harapanahalli (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Kanchikeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchikeri unique in its vibrant Harapanahalli-Davanagere region. You’ll see Kanchikeri’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 Kanchikeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchikeri is 606362. The village spans a total geographical area of 3423.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583125. Davangere is nearest town to Kanchikeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Kanchikeri
Population of Kanchikeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchikeri has a total population of about 5,801, with approximately 3,015 males and 2,786 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 662 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 918. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.51%, with male literacy at about 61.99% and female literacy near 46.41%. There are around 1,198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchikeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,801 | 3,015 | 2,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 337 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,345 | 716 | 629 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 918 | 466 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 3,162 | 1,869 | 1,293 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,639 | 1,146 | 1,493 |
Connectivity of Kanchikeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchikeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchikeri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchikeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchikeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchikeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchikeri
Where is Kanchikeri located?
Kanchikeri village is situated in Harapanahalli Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchikeri?
Kanchikeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanchikeri?
The pincode of Kanchikeri is 583125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchikeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchikeri is 5,801, with 3,015 males and 2,786 females.
How many households are there in Kanchikeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchikeri village has a total of 1,198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchikeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchikeri is 54.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.99%, while the female literacy rate is 46.41%.