# Kakanur Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Kakanur

Kakanur is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,143 people in 494 households**, the 32nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 2,143people (2011)
- 494households
- 77.4%literacy
- 577552PIN code

## Kakanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kakanur is 577552.** Kakanur falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577552
- Gram panchayatKakanur
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code606968

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

## How far is Kakanur from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)40 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)18 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 Kakanur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kakanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Santhebennur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Canthebennur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kakanur known for?

The main crops are **maize and arecanut**. About 69% of the 893 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kakanur

Of every 100 households in Kakanur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kakanur · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**58%

Tap water ****74%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**82%

Use banking services ****62%**

**45%

Television ****65%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Kakanur?

■ Kakanur · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**947

Working population ****40.5%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 71.5% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 417 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (37%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (10%) · **■** Marginal 34 (4%)

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 Channagiri

- Agarabannihatti2,409 people
- Ajjihalli2,386 people
- Kanivebilchi2,355 people
- Medikere2,201 people
- Goppenahalli2,137 people
- Yalodahalli2,120 people
- Maravanji2,050 people
- Kanchiganahalu1,984 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kakanur?577552
- How far is Kakanur from Davanagere?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kakanur?2,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakanur in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kakanur?77.4% (Census 2011)