Kanabandur
Kanabandur is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Heddharipura is the gram panchayat of Kanabandur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanabandur unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kanabandur’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 Kanabandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanabandur is 608009. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Kanabandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanabandur 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanabandur
Population of Kanabandur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanabandur has a total population of about 520, with approximately 249 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.50%, with male literacy at about 81.53% and female literacy near 73.80%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanabandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 249 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 203 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 46 | 71 |
Connectivity of Kanabandur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanabandur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanabandur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanabandur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanabandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanabandur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanabandur
- Where is Kanabandur located?
- Kanabandur village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanabandur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanabandur is Heddharipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanabandur?
- The pincode of Kanabandur is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanabandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanabandur is 520, with 249 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kanabandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanabandur village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanabandur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanabandur is 77.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.53%, while the female literacy rate is 73.80%.