Kannangala
Kannangala is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Kannangala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kannangala unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Kannangala’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 Kannangala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannangala is 618022. The village spans a total geographical area of 902.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571211. Virajpet is nearest town to Kannangala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kannangala
Population of Kannangala
According to the 2011 Census, Kannangala has a total population of about 2,256, with approximately 1,092 males and 1,164 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 76.47% and female literacy near 69.50%. There are around 626 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannangala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,092 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 835 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 257 | 355 |
Connectivity of Kannangala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannangala. As per the 2011 stats, Kannangala 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 Kannangala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannangala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannangala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannangala
- Where is Kannangala located?
- Kannangala village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannangala?
- Kannangala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kannangala?
- The pincode of Kannangala is 571211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannangala is 2,256, with 1,092 males and 1,164 females.
- How many households are there in Kannangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannangala village has a total of 626 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannangala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannangala is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 69.50%.