Kaniyanahundi - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Kaniyanahundi is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Heggadadevankote and around 24 km from Mysore. G.b.saragur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaniyanahundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaniyanahundi is 618924. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048.7 hectares and falls under the 570026 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kaniyanahundi 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 Kaniyanahundi
As per Census 2011, Kaniyanahundi village has a total population of 1,579 people, consisting of 824 males and 755 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 778 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaniyanahundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 824 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 443 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 381 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Kaniyanahundi
Kaniyanahundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| M. Mallahalli | West | 2.37 km |
| Sindenahalli | West | 2.65 km |
| Gollanabeedusaragur | North | 2.93 km |
| Bettadabeedu | South | 3.29 km |
| Kalkodu | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Gopalapura | East | 3.31 km |
| Kethahalli | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Gollanabeedu | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Mavinahalli | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Madahalli | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaniyanahundi
Kaniyanahundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 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 Mysore to Kaniyanahundi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaniyanahundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaniyanahundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaniyanahundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaniyanahundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaniyanahundi
Where is Kaniyanahundi located?
Kaniyanahundi village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaniyanahundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaniyanahundi is G.b.saragur.
What is the pincode of Kaniyanahundi?
The pincode of Kaniyanahundi is 570026.
What is the population of Kaniyanahundi?
Kaniyanahundi has a total population of 1,579, including 824 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Kaniyanahundi?
There are 345 households in Kaniyanahundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaniyanahundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyanahundi is 49.27%. Male literacy is 53.76% and female literacy is 44.37%.