# Kanathur Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/kanathur/ Village · Alur, Hassan # Kanathur Kanathur is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573213**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 221 households**, the 14th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 897people (2011) - 221households - 84.0%literacy - 573213PIN code ## Kanathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanathur is 573213.** Kanathur falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573213 - Gram panchayatKanathur - Community development blockAlur - Census village code616340 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanathur from nearby towns? - Alur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)18 km by road - Alur (nearest town)6 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 Kanathur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kanathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Hassan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Alur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Kanathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and fruits**. About 75% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Kanathur Of every 100 households in Kanathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kanathur · ■ Alur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****50%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **56% Tap water ****0%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **89% Use banking services ****65%** **85% Television ****61%** **61% Mobile phone ****63%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****17%** **14% Own their home ****91%** **93% 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 Kanathur? ■ Kanathur · ■ Alur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154** **1026 Working population ****54.3%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 77.1% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 382 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (5%) 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 Alur - Doddakanagal1,043 people - Chikkanagalu955 people - Singapura930 people - Abbana922 people - Yadehalli Nanjapura887 people - Kavalikere886 people - Hiduvanahalli869 people - Singodanahalli823 people [All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanathur?573213 - How far is Kanathur from Hassan?18 km by road - What is the population of Kanathur?897 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanathur in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kanathur?84.0% (Census 2011)