Kanakapura
Kanakapura is a village located in Pavagada taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pavagada (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Virupasamudra is the gram panchayat of Kanakapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakapura unique in its vibrant Pavagada-Tumkur region. You’ll see Kanakapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanakapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakapura is 610664. The village spans a total geographical area of 1270.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561202. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is nearest town to Kanakapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kanakapura
Population of Kanakapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakapura has a total population of about 953, with approximately 466 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.93%, with male literacy at about 67.81% and female literacy near 40.66%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 466 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 316 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 150 | 289 |
Connectivity of Kanakapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakapura
- Where is Kanakapura located?
- Kanakapura village is situated in Pavagada Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakapura is Virupasamudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakapura?
- The pincode of Kanakapura is 561202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakapura is 953, with 466 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakapura village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakapura is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.81%, while the female literacy rate is 40.66%.