Kanikalli - Malavalli, Mandya

Kanikalli is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sarguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanikalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanikalli is 614823. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.35 hectares and falls under the 571463 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Kanikalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanikalli

As per Census 2011, Kanikalli village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 348 males and 324 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanikalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanikalli

Kanikalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanikalli

Kanikalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Kanikalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kanikalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanikalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanikalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanikalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanikalli village are given below:

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