Kanchamalli - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Kanchamalli is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Heggadadevankote and around 30 km from Mysore. Kanchamalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchamalli is 618963. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.49 hectares and falls under the 571125 pincode. Hd Kote is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kanchamalli 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 Kanchamalli
As per Census 2011, Kanchamalli village has a total population of 1,343 people, consisting of 660 males and 683 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchamalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 660 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 387 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 273 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchamalli
Kanchamalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkanandi | East | 0.86 km |
| Hirenandi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Hatwal | East | 2.39 km |
| Marchahalli | West | 2.44 km |
| Kanenur | South | 2.57 km |
| Mandanahalli | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Hampapura | West | 3.32 km |
| Kohala | North | 3.50 km |
| Jinnahalli | West | 3.51 km |
| Madanahalli | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchamalli
Kanchamalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sujata Puram Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hd Kote to Kanchamalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kanchamalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchamalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchamalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanchamalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchamalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanchamalli
Where is Kanchamalli located?
Kanchamalli village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchamalli?
Kanchamalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanchamalli?
The pincode of Kanchamalli is 571125.
What is the population of Kanchamalli?
Kanchamalli has a total population of 1,343, including 660 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Kanchamalli?
There are 323 households in Kanchamalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchamalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchamalli is 52.87%. Male literacy is 58.64% and female literacy is 47.29%.