# Kannigeri Village, Yellapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Yellapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Kannigeri

Kannigeri is a village in Yellapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581359**. The 2011 Census counted **381 people in 90 households**, the 43rd largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 381people (2011)
- 90households
- 65.1%literacy
- 581359PIN code

## Kannigeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kannigeri is 581359.** Kannigeri falls in Yellapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581359
- Gram panchayatKannigeri
- Community development blockYellapur
- Census village code602887

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

## How far is Kannigeri from nearby towns?

- Yellapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)108 km by road
- Yellapur (nearest town)8 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 Kannigeri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kannigeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yellapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Yellapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yellapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kannigeri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cardamom**. About 2% of the 1,886 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Kannigeri

Of every 100 households in Kannigeri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kannigeri · ■ Yellapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**30%

Tap water ****33%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****32%**

**85%

Television ****31%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**24%

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

**4%

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

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Kannigeri?

■ Kannigeri · ■ Yellapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**959

Working population ****33.3%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 60.9% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (37%) · **■** Other work 58 (46%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Yellapur

- Geral398 people
- Kusguli386 people
- Kundargi384 people
- Bisgod381 people
- Donagar366 people
- Bilki363 people
- Tatagar356 people
- Belegeri332 people

[All 125 villages in Yellapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/yellapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kannigeri?581359
- How far is Kannigeri from Karwar?108 km by road
- What is the population of Kannigeri?381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannigeri in?Uttara Kannada district (Yellapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kannigeri?65.1% (Census 2011)