Kanaganahalli - Pandavapura, Mandya
Kanaganahalli is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chinakurali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaganahalli is 614114. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.38 hectares and falls under the 571455 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kanaganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaganahalli
As per Census 2011, Kanaganahalli village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 255 males and 247 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 255 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 151 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 104 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaganahalli
Kanaganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marasanahalli | East | 1.03 km |
| Molenahalli | North | 1.14 km |
| Cheekanahalli | West | 1.26 km |
| Sindaboganahalli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Illenahalli | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Chinakurali | South | 2.42 km |
| Dashegowdanakoppalu | North | 2.67 km |
| Gummanahalli | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Malkonahalli | North | 2.82 km |
| Dodda Bhoganahalli | East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaganahalli
Kanaganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Kanaganahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kanaganahalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanaganahalli
Where is Kanaganahalli located?
Kanaganahalli village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaganahalli is Chinakurali.
What is the pincode of Kanaganahalli?
The pincode of Kanaganahalli is 571455.
What is the population of Kanaganahalli?
Kanaganahalli has a total population of 502, including 255 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Kanaganahalli?
There are 113 households in Kanaganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaganahalli is 51.99%. Male literacy is 59.22% and female literacy is 44.53%.