Kannangi Village Overview
Kannangi is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 13 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kannangi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kannangi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannangi is 608125. The village covers a geographical area of 804.19 hectares and has a pincode of 577226. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Kannangi
Population & Demographics of Kannangi
This section provides population and demographic details of Kannangi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 537 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 426 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 111 | 152 |
Key population details of Kannangi village are given below:
- Kannangi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,073, including approximately 537 males and 536 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 183 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 105 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kannangi village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.49%.
- There are around 264 households in Kannangi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kannangi
Transport facilities help residents of Kannangi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannangi
The following villages are located close to Kannangi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannangi
- Where is Kannangi located?
- Kannangi village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannangi?
- Kannangi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kannangi?
- The pincode of Kannangi is 577226.
- What is the population of Kannangi?
- Kannangi has a total population of 1,073, including 537 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Kannangi?
- There are 264 households in Kannangi.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannangi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannangi is 75.49%. Male literacy is 79.33% and female literacy is 71.64%.