Kannari - Sindhnur, Raichur
Kannari is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Alabanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannari is 601183. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.38 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kannari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kannari
According to the 2011 Census, Kannari village had a total population of 738 people, including 349 males and 389 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.55%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 45.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 349 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 215 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 134 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kannari
Kannari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maldinni | East | 1.60 km |
| Budiwal | West | 2.11 km |
| Katerki - (d) | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Madsirwar | North | 3.25 km |
| Kaggal - (d) | West | 3.87 km |
| Gomarsi | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Rangadahalli | West | 4.85 km |
| Dhadesugur | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Lingapur - (d) | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Sashalli | West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kannari. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Kannari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Kannari is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannari 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 Kannari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kannari
Where is Kannari located?
Kannari village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kannari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannari is Alabanur.
What is the pincode of Kannari?
The pincode of Kannari is 584128.
What is the population of Kannari?
Kannari had a total population of 738, including 349 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Kannari?
Kannari had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannari was 57.55%. Male literacy was 70.72% and female literacy was 45.48%.