Kanakapura
Kanakapura is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Hulihaider is the gram panchayat of Kanakapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakapura unique in its vibrant Gangawati-Koppal region. You’ll see Kanakapura’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 Kanakapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakapura is 601558. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583283. Gangawati is nearest town to Kanakapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanakapura 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 Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanakapura
Population of Kanakapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakapura has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 521 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.27%, with male literacy at about 52.21% and female literacy near 34.69%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 521 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 460 | 272 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 249 | 354 |
Connectivity of Kanakapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakapura 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 Kanakapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakapura
- Where is Kanakapura located?
- Kanakapura village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakapura is Hulihaider (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakapura?
- The pincode of Kanakapura is 583283, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakapura is 1,063, with 521 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakapura village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakapura is 43.27%. The male literacy rate is 52.21%, while the female literacy rate is 34.69%.