Kanagala observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Kanagala
Named places of worship on record
By population, Kanagala ranks #107 of 364 villages in Malur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanagala is a village of 682 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Malur taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, the 107th-largest of 364 villages in Malur taluk. Literacy is 50%, 10 points below the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,060 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Kolar district centre, 27 km from Jalhalli, the nearest town, 14 km from Kempegowda International Airport Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 563137, served by Tekal post office; the LGD village code is 622440. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Budigere, 3 km away. The village votes in Hosakote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharath Kumar Bachegowda. The population is estimated at 774 in 2026, up 13% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Banahalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanagala · this village | 682 | 50% | — |
| Hasigala · Hosakote | 1,317 | 66% | 0 km N |
| Madivala · Malur | 1,052 | 58% | 0 km N |
| Thippasandra · Malur | 432 | 62% | 1.3 km SW |
| Vabasandra · Anekal | 733 | 67% | 1.4 km S |
| Dyapasandra · Malur | 1,255 | 59% | 1.4 km S |
| Vabasandra · Gudibanda | 374 | 59% | 1.4 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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