Kanagil
Kanagil is a village located in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ankola (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Shetgeri is the gram panchayat of Kanagil village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanagil unique in its vibrant Ankola-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kanagil’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 Kanagil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanagil is 603371. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581353. Ankola is nearest town to Kanagil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kanagil
Population of Kanagil
According to the 2011 Census, Kanagil has a total population of about 871, with approximately 421 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.99%, with male literacy at about 80.76% and female literacy near 63.78%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanagil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 421 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 627 | 340 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 81 | 163 |
Connectivity of Kanagil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanagil. As per the 2011 stats, Kanagil 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanagil
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanagil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanagil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanagil
- Where is Kanagil located?
- Kanagil village is situated in Ankola Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanagil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanagil is Shetgeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanagil?
- The pincode of Kanagil is 581353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanagil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanagil is 871, with 421 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Kanagil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanagil village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanagil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanagil is 71.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.78%.