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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kanenur village had a total population of 2,717 people, including 1,353 males and 1,364 females, living in 652 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.40%, with male literacy at 65.10% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 876, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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