Kanakgiri
Kanakgiri is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Koppal.
Kanakgiri has its own place in the vibrant Koppal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanakgiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakgiri is 601580. The village spans a total geographical area of 3995.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583283. Gangawati is nearest town to Kanakgiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Kanakgiri
Below is a concise population overview of Kanakgiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,938 | 8,569 | 8,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,228 | 1,089 | 1,139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,151 | 1,615 | 1,536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 747 | 378 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 10,675 | 5,993 | 4,682 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,263 | 2,576 | 3,687 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakgiri village:
- The total population of Kanakgiri village is around 16,938, including approximately 8,569 males and 8,369 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,228 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakgiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanakgiri village has 3,151 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 747 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanakgiri village is about 63.02%, with male literacy at 69.94% and female literacy at 55.94%.
- There are around 3,043 households in Kanakgiri village.
Connectivity of Kanakgiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakgiri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakgiri 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 Kanakgiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakgiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakgiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakgiri
- Where is Kanakgiri located?
- Kanakgiri village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the pincode of Kanakgiri?
- The pincode of Kanakgiri is 583283, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakgiri is 16,938, with 8,569 males and 8,369 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakgiri village has a total of 3,043 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakgiri is 63.02%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 55.94%.