Kanakale

Kanakale is a village located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Soppinahosalli is the gram panchayat of Kanakale village.

Kanakale has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Kanakale

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakale is 603506. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581323. Kumta is nearest town to Kanakale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Kanakale

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 140 71 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 9 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 13 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 94 51 43
Illiterate Population 46 20 26

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

  • The total population of Kanakale village is around 140, including approximately 71 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanakale village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanakale village is about 67.14%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 62.32%.
  • There are around 34 households in Kanakale village.

Connectivity of Kanakale

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanakale

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakale

Where is Kanakale located?
Kanakale village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakale?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakale is Soppinahosalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanakale?
The pincode of Kanakale is 581323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanakale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakale is 140, with 71 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Kanakale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanakale village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakale is 67.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.