Kanasinakatte - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Kanasinakatte is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhadravati and around 19 km from Shimoga. Sanyasikodamagge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanasinakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanasinakatte is 608537. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.61 hectares and falls under the 577227 pincode. Shimoga is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kanasinakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanasinakatte
According to the 2011 Census, Kanasinakatte village had a total population of 1,335 people, including 665 males and 670 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 1,335 | 665 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 150 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 473 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 192 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kanasinakatte
Kanasinakatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambaraghatta | South | 1.62 km |
| Kannekoppa | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Mudalavittalapura | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Hanumanthapura | East | 2.97 km |
| Danayakapura | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Mallapura | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Sannyasikodamagge | North | 3.21 km |
| Koppa | South | 3.39 km |
| Nagasamudra | North | 3.53 km |
| Holehonnuru | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanasinakatte
Kanasinakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shimoga to Kanasinakatte is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanasinakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanasinakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanasinakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanasinakatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanasinakatte
Where is Kanasinakatte located?
Kanasinakatte village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanasinakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanasinakatte is Sanyasikodamagge.
What is the pincode of Kanasinakatte?
The pincode of Kanasinakatte is 577227.
What is the population of Kanasinakatte?
Kanasinakatte had a total population of 1,335, including 665 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Kanasinakatte?
Kanasinakatte had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasinakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasinakatte was 74.62%. Male literacy was 80.85% and female literacy was 68.42%.