Kaniya, Shikarpur, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kaniya


The village Kaniya is located in Shikarpur Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Amtekoppa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikarpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shikarpur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Kaniya.

Travel and Communication for Kaniya


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kaniya,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577447

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kaniya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kaniya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kaniya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kaniya


As per available data from the year 2009, 681 persons live in 146 house holds in the village Kaniya. There are 336 female individuals and 345 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.64% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Kaniya is 183.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kaniya


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Total area of Kaniya is 371.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 150.86 ha. About 74.42 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.44 ha is irrigated area. About 49.65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 26.79 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 169.96 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.46 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 22.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kaniya


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kaniya.

There is a government primary school in the village Kaniya.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Haraguhalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Haraguvalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Haraguvalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Kaniya.

Colleges in Kaniya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shikaripur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

Other Educational Facilities in Kaniya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shikarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

Healthcare Facilities in Kaniya


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kaniya.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kaniya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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