Kanchikai
Kanchikai is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Nilkund is the gram panchayat of Kanchikai village.
Kanchikai 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 Kanchikai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchikai is 603530. The village spans a total geographical area of 548.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581323. Sirsi is nearest town to Kanchikai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Kanchikai
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchikai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 250 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 388 | 215 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 35 | 49 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchikai village:
- The total population of Kanchikai village is around 472, including approximately 250 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchikai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kanchikai village is about 82.20%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 77.93%.
- There are around 103 households in Kanchikai village.
Connectivity of Kanchikai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchikai. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchikai 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 Kanchikai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchikai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchikai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchikai
- Where is Kanchikai located?
- Kanchikai village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchikai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchikai is Nilkund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchikai?
- The pincode of Kanchikai is 581323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchikai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchikai is 472, with 250 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchikai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchikai village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchikai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchikai is 82.20%. The male literacy rate is 86.00%, while the female literacy rate is 77.93%.