Kanakanahalli - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Kanakanahalli is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Heggadadevankote and around 110 km from Mysore. N.begur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakanahalli is 619045. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.61 hectares and falls under the 571116 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanakanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kanakanahalli village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 651 males and 686 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 651 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 299 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 167 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 379 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 272 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakanahalli
Kanakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaganakote | East | 1.17 km |
| Malali | North | 2.39 km |
| Singapatna | North-East | 2.58 km |
| N. Begur | South | 2.74 km |
| Kenchanahalli | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Beeramballi | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Sogahalli | North | 3.34 km |
| Kittur | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Hosahalli | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Sundapura | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanakanahalli
Kanakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Kanakanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kanakanahalli is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakanahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanakanahalli
Where is Kanakanahalli located?
Kanakanahalli village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakanahalli is N.begur.
What is the pincode of Kanakanahalli?
The pincode of Kanakanahalli is 571116.
What is the population of Kanakanahalli?
Kanakanahalli has a total population of 1,337, including 651 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Kanakanahalli?
There are 331 households in Kanakanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakanahalli is 52.58%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 47.23%.