# Kantanakunte Village, Dod Ballapur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural 

# Kantanakunte

Kantanakunte is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **561203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 410 households**, the 27th largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,636people (2011)
- 410households
- 79.3%literacy
- 561203PIN code

## Kantanakunte PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantanakunte is 561203.** Kantanakunte falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code561203
- Gram panchayatKantanakunte
- Community development blockDod Ballapur
- Census village code625081

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kantanakunte from nearby towns?

- Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)42 km by road
- Dod Ballapur (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kantanakunte?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kantanakunte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · =R27792
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · D.B.Pura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kantanakunte known for?

The main crops are **maize**. About 59% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kantanakunte

Of every 100 households in Kantanakunte in 2011, 97 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kantanakunte · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**30%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**76%

Use banking services ****28%**

**45%

Television ****68%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****66%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kantanakunte?

■ Kantanakunte · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**959

Working population ****45.1%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 73.0% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 386 (52%) · **■** Marginal 182 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dod Ballapur

- Kanasavadi1,825 people
- Hosahalli1,805 people
- Kodigehalli1,699 people
- Linganahalli1,662 people
- Hadonahalli1,586 people
- Ujjani1,543 people
- Veerapura1,479 people
- Karnala1,470 people

[All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantanakunte?561203
- How far is Kantanakunte from Bangalore Rural?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kantanakunte?1,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantanakunte in?Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kantanakunte?79.3% (Census 2011)
