Kanaboor - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Kanaboor is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Tirthahalli and around 58 km from Shimoga. Hodala-aralapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaboor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaboor is 608205. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.77 hectares and falls under the 577226 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kanaboor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaboor
As per Census 2011, Kanaboor village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 66 males and 66 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaboor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaboor
Kanaboor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biluve | South | 1.97 km |
| Kukke | East | 2.17 km |
| Biluvehariharapura | North | 2.18 km |
| Nellisara | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Kudumallige | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Virupapura | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Aralapura | West | 3.21 km |
| Agasadi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Hodalakutra | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Odalamane | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaboor
Kanaboor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Kanaboor is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kanaboor is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaboor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaboor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaboor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaboor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanaboor
Where is Kanaboor located?
Kanaboor village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaboor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaboor is Hodala-aralapura.
What is the pincode of Kanaboor?
The pincode of Kanaboor is 577226.
What is the population of Kanaboor?
Kanaboor has a total population of 132, including 66 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kanaboor?
There are 37 households in Kanaboor.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaboor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaboor is 62.88%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 54.55%.