Kanganahalli - Chittapur, Kalaburagi
Kanganahalli is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 67 km from Chitapur and around 92 km from Gulbarga. Sannti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanganahalli is 620709. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.29 hectares and falls under the 585218 pincode. Wadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanganahalli
As per Census 2011, Kanganahalli village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 461 males and 451 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 461 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 416 | 259 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 202 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Kanganahalli
Kanganahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Habballi | South | 2.01 km |
| Sonthi | West | 2.69 km |
| Hulandgera | East | 2.82 km |
| Kollur | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Hursgundgi | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Achola | East | 5.31 km |
| Roza Simt Sirwal | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Siddarthnagar | East | 5.63 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 5.75 km |
| Talak | East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanganahalli
Kanganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadi to Kanganahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kanganahalli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanganahalli
Where is Kanganahalli located?
Kanganahalli village is located in Chittapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanganahalli is Sannti.
What is the pincode of Kanganahalli?
The pincode of Kanganahalli is 585218.
What is the population of Kanganahalli?
Kanganahalli has a total population of 912, including 461 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Kanganahalli?
There are 163 households in Kanganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanganahalli is 45.61%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 34.81%.