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.

Kanakapura has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kanakapura

Below is a concise population overview of Kanakapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakapura village:

  • The total population of Kanakapura village is around 953, including approximately 466 males and 487 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanakapura village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanakapura village is about 53.93%, with male literacy at 67.81% and female literacy at 40.66%.
  • There are around 228 households in Kanakapura village.

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%.