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About Kannamedi Village

Kannamedi is a large village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,588, made up of 1,281 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1640.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannamedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannamedi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Pavagada
Pincode 572116
Area (hectares) 1640.54 hectares
Population 2,588
Male Population 1,281
Female Population 1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannamedi compares

By the 2011 count Kannamedi is the 20th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 1640.54 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kannamedi

Kannamedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kannamedi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kannamedi from other places

Kannamedi lies about 76 km from Tumkur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kannamedi
Tehsil headquarters Pavagada 12 km
Nearest town Pāvugada 12 km
District headquarters Tumkur 76 km

Villages closest to Kannamedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pavagada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kannamedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannamedi village had a population of 2,588. That makes it the 20th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Kannamedi village has 1,281 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannamedi has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kannamedi is 572116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannamedi covers 1640.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kannamedi falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kannamedi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kannamedi.

Kannamedi is about 76 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannamedi is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 12 km away. Pāvugada is about 12 km away. Tumkur is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chittaganahalli (2.8 km), Krishnagiri (3.0 km) and Kilarlahalli (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kannamedi today is likely to be higher.

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