Kanchiganahalli - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Kanchiganahalli is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Gubbi and around 41 km from Tumkur. Doddagunni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchiganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchiganahalli is 611786. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.54 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Kanchiganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kanchiganahalli village had a total population of 363 people, including 177 males and 186 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.66%, with male literacy at 90.30% and female literacy at 71.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanchiganahalli

Kanchiganahalli 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 Kanchiganahalli

Kanchiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Kanchiganahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kanchiganahalli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanchiganahalli

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

Health Facilities in Kanchiganahalli

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

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