Kanenur - Nanjangud, Mysuru

Kanenur is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Nanjangud and around 38 km from Mysore. Kurihundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanenur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanenur is 619124. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.35 hectares and falls under the 571314 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kanenur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanenur

As per Census 2011, Kanenur village has a total population of 2,717 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,364 females. The village has 652 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 1,281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 876 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanenur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanenur

Kanenur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanenur

Kanenur 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 16.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Kanenur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kanenur is about 38 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 Kanenur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanenur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanenur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanenur village are given below:

FAQs about Kanenur