Kaniya

Block / Taluka Shikarpur
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kaniya

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kaniya village is 607761. Kaniya village is located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Amatekoppa is the gram panchayat of Kaniya village.

The total geographical area of village is 371.45 hectares. Kaniya has a total population of 681 peoples, out of which male population is 345 while female population is 336. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kaniya village is 61.23% out of which 66.09% males and 56.25% females are literate. There are about 146 houses in kaniya village. Pincode of kaniya village locality is 577447.

Shikarpur is nearest town to kaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kaniya

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 681 345 336
Literate Population 417 228 189
Illiterate Population 264 117 147

Connectivity of Kaniya

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kaniya

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniya

Where is Kaniya located?

Kaniya village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kaniya?

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

What is the pincode of Kaniya?

The pincode of Kaniya is 577447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniya is 681, with 345 males and 336 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Kaniya village has a total of 146 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniya is 61.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.