Kanathur

Kanathur is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kanathur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanathur 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 Kanathur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanathur is 612328. The village spans a total geographical area of 314.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572224. Turuvekere is nearest town to Kanathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Kanathur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,009 488 521
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 41 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 5 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 833 432 401
Illiterate Population 176 56 120

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

  • The total population of Kanathur village is around 1,009, including approximately 488 males and 521 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Kanathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanathur village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanathur village is about 82.56%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 76.97%.
  • There are around 255 households in Kanathur village.

Connectivity of Kanathur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanathur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanathur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanathur

Where is Kanathur located?
Kanathur village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanathur?
Kanathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanathur?
The pincode of Kanathur is 572224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanathur is 1,009, with 488 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Kanathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanathur village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanathur is 82.56%. The male literacy rate is 88.52%, while the female literacy rate is 76.97%.