Kanchala

Kanchala is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Thrunasi is the gram panchayat of Kanchala village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanchala unique in its vibrant Malur-Kolar region. You’ll see Kanchala’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 Kanchala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchala is 622358. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563139. Malur is nearest town to Kanchala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanchala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanchala

According to the 2011 Census, Kanchala has a total population of about 534, with approximately 267 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.48%, with male literacy at about 73.41% and female literacy near 53.56%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 534 267 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 25 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 227 108 119
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 339 196 143
Illiterate Population 195 71 124

Connectivity of Kanchala

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchala

Where is Kanchala located?
Kanchala village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchala is Thrunasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchala?
The pincode of Kanchala is 563139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchala is 534, with 267 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchala village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchala is 63.48%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 53.56%.