Kanchinegalur

Kanchinegalur is a village located in Hangal taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hangal (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Kanchinegalur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanchinegalur unique in its vibrant Hangal-Haveri region. You’ll see Kanchinegalur’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 Kanchinegalur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchinegalur is 604085. The village spans a total geographical area of 813.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581101. Hangal is nearest town to Kanchinegalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kanchinegalur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanchinegalur has a total population of about 4,165, with approximately 2,156 males and 2,009 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 534 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 554. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.27%, with male literacy at about 71.99% and female literacy near 60.13%. There are around 796 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchinegalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,165 2,156 2,009
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 534 262 272
Scheduled Castes (SC) 112 53 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 554 290 264
Literate Population 2,760 1,552 1,208
Illiterate Population 1,405 604 801

Connectivity of Kanchinegalur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchinegalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchinegalur 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 Kanchinegalur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchinegalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchinegalur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchinegalur

Where is Kanchinegalur located?
Kanchinegalur village is situated in Hangal Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchinegalur?
Kanchinegalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanchinegalur?
The pincode of Kanchinegalur is 581101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchinegalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchinegalur is 4,165, with 2,156 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Kanchinegalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchinegalur village has a total of 796 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchinegalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchinegalur is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 60.13%.