Kanakatte village, Bhadravati taluk | Pincode 577301

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LGD code: 938587
Pincode: 577301
Post office: Bhadravathi Hudco Colony
Distance to district centre: 99 km
Distance to mandal centre: 50 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 151 km
Distance to Chennai: 431 km
Nearest railway station: Banavar · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Chickmagaluru · 7 km

Kanakatte at a glance

Kanakatte is a revenue village in Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It lies 99 km from the Shivamogga district centre, 41 km from Ajjampura, the nearest town, 23 km from Banavar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577301, served by Bhadravathi Hudco Colony post office; the LGD village code is 938587. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chickmagaluru, 7 km away. The village votes in Tarikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA G. H. Srinivasa.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanakatte · this village	—	—	—
Kanakatte · Arsikere	1,979	70%	0 km N
Magenahalli · Arsikere	440	77%	2.1 km SW
Bittenahalli · Kadur	1,355	62%	2.5 km N
Panchanahalli · Kadur	3,228	76%	4.3 km NE
Donanakatte · Arsikere	851	67%	4.3 km E
Niduvalli · Kadur	1,560	61%	4.9 km N

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Key facts — Kanakatte

LGD code: 938587
Pincode: 577301
Post office: Bhadravathi Hudco Colony
Coordinates: 13.51667°N, 76.31667°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Udupi Chikmagalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tarikere
Member of Parliament: Kota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Legislative Assembly: G. H. Srinivasa
Block / Mandal: Bhadravati

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivamogga district level

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: —Census 2011
Households: —Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: —2026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,129MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivamogga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district

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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Mandal centre

Bhadravati · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike

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District centre

Shivamogga · ≈ 99 km

≈ 3 h 24 min by car · 4 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,372 people

Ajjampura · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru151 kmcapital
Chennai431 km
Hyderabad489 km
Mumbai719 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBanavar23 km
Bus stopBanavara Bus Stand21 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Chickmagaluru7 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank21 km
Petrol pumpHP33 km
CollegeKuvempu ITI College26 km
Police stationArsikere Rural Police Station23 km

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What is the pincode of Kanakatte?

The pincode of Kanakatte, Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577301. The post office is Bhadravathi Hudco Colony.

Which post office delivers to Kanakatte?

Mail for Kanakatte is delivered through Bhadravathi Hudco Colony post office, pincode 577301, in Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanakatte located?

Kanakatte is a village in Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanakatte in?

Kanakatte falls under the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanakatte in?

Kanakatte falls under the Tarikere assembly constituency (AC #126) of Karnataka.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanakatte?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanakatte, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kanakatte from Shivamogga district centre?

Kanakatte is approximately 99 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivamogga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kanakatte?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanakatte village is 938587.

Which is the nearest town to Kanakatte?

Ajjampura (population 11,372, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 41 km from Kanakatte in a straight line.

How far is Kanakatte from Bengaluru?

Kanakatte is about 151 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 196 km.

How far is Kanakatte from Chennai?

Kanakatte is about 431 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 560 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanakatte?

Banavar is the nearest railway station to Kanakatte, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kanakatte?

Banavara Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Kanakatte, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanakatte?

Government Hospital, Chickmagaluru is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanakatte, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanakatte?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanakatte, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kanakatte?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Kanakatte, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MLA of Kanakatte?

Kanakatte falls under Tarikere assembly constituency (AC 126). The sitting MLA is G. H. Srinivasa (INC).

Who is the MP for Kanakatte?

Kanakatte is in Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kota Srinivas Poojary (BJP).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanakatte in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kanakatte in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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People often ask about Kanakatte

What is the pincode of Kanakatte?

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Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanakatte in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanakatte in?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanakatte?

How far is Kanakatte from Shivamogga district centre?

What is the LGD code of Kanakatte?

Which is the nearest town to Kanakatte?

How far is Kanakatte from Bengaluru?

How far is Kanakatte from Chennai?

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanakatte?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kanakatte?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanakatte?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanakatte?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kanakatte?

Who is the MLA of Kanakatte?

Who is the MP for Kanakatte?

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanakatte in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

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Latest posts

KEA VAO Exam Date 2026 Out at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, Check New Exam Schedule Details

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Lokayukta Report and Recovery Notices in Panchayat Misappropriation Case. Petitioner Withdraws Challenge to Lokayukta Report, Court Upholds Recovery of Misappropriated Amounts Under Karnat

High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Gram Panchayat Member Challenging Disqualification — Disqualification Order Quashed for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Opportunity of Hearing Renders Disqualification Under Karnataka P

Notable persons of Kanakatte

Open jobs in Kanakatte

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Mysuru Dasara

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Karnataka Rajyotsava

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

News from Shivamogga & Karnataka

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