Kaniganhalu
Kaniganhalu is a village located in Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhnur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Tidigol is the gram panchayat of Kaniganhalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaniganhalu unique in its vibrant Sindhnur-Raichur region. You’ll see Kaniganhalu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaniganhalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaniganhalu is 601086. The village spans a total geographical area of 562.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584128. Sindhnur is nearest town to Kaniganhalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaniganhalu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaniganhalu
Population of Kaniganhalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kaniganhalu has a total population of about 1,315, with approximately 661 males and 654 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 656. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.82%, with male literacy at about 61.12% and female literacy near 36.39%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaniganhalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 661 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 333 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 404 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 257 | 416 |
Connectivity of Kaniganhalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaniganhalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kaniganhalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaniganhalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaniganhalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaniganhalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniganhalu
- Where is Kaniganhalu located?
- Kaniganhalu village is situated in Sindhnur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaniganhalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaniganhalu is Tidigol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaniganhalu?
- The pincode of Kaniganhalu is 584128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaniganhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniganhalu is 1,315, with 661 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Kaniganhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaniganhalu village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaniganhalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniganhalu is 48.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.39%.