Kanuthota - Sagar, Shivamogga

Kanuthota is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Sagar and around 92 km from Shimoga. Talavata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanuthota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanuthota is 607146. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.78 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Jog Kargal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kanuthota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanuthota

As per Census 2011, Kanuthota village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 37 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanuthota are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanuthota

Kanuthota 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanuthota

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanuthota. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jog Kargal to Kanuthota is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kanuthota is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanuthota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanuthota village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanuthota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanuthota village are given below:

FAQs about Kanuthota