Kanuru

Block / Taluka Sagar
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kanuru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanuru village is 607131. Kanuru village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Banukuli is the gram panchayat of Kanuru village.

The total geographical area of village is 1702.84 hectares. Kanuru has a total population of 272 peoples, out of which male population is 135 while female population is 137. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanuru village is 53.68% out of which 60.00% males and 47.45% females are literate. There are about 69 houses in kanuru village. Pincode of kanuru village locality is 577421.

When it comes to administration, Kanuru village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanuru village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Bhatkal is nearest town to kanuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Kanuru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 272 135 137
Literate Population 146 81 65
Illiterate Population 126 54 72

Connectivity of Kanuru

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 Kanuru

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanuru

Where is Kanuru located?

Kanuru village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanuru?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanuru is Banukuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kanuru?

The pincode of Kanuru is 577421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanuru is 272, with 135 males and 137 females.

How many households are there in Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanuru village has a total of 69 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanuru is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.45%.