Kanchinakote - Nagamangala, Mandya
Kanchinakote is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Nalligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchinakote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchinakote is 613736. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.53 hectares and falls under the 571418 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanchinakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanchinakote
As per Census 2011, Kanchinakote village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 120 males and 136 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchinakote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 27 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchinakote
Kanchinakote 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karabylu | West | 1.03 km |
| Toremavinakere | South | 1.63 km |
| Halalu | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Koppa | North | 1.75 km |
| Nelligere | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Karijeeranahalli | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Erubanahalli | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Hampapura | South | 2.41 km |
| Thavarekere | West | 2.63 km |
| Kadumanchenahalli | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchinakote
Kanchinakote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Kanchinakote is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kanchinakote is about 50 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 Kanchinakote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchinakote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchinakote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchinakote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanchinakote
Where is Kanchinakote located?
Kanchinakote village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchinakote?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchinakote is Nalligere.
What is the pincode of Kanchinakote?
The pincode of Kanchinakote is 571418.
What is the population of Kanchinakote?
Kanchinakote has a total population of 256, including 120 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kanchinakote?
There are 64 households in Kanchinakote.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchinakote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchinakote is 62.11%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 48.53%.