Kaniya, Shikarpur
Kaniya is a village located in the Shikarpur Taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Shikarpur block and comes under Amatekoppa Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Shivamogga parliament constituency and Shikaripura assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Kaniya is 764 out of which 387 are males and rest 377 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 974 females per 1000 males. There are around 103 teenagers in Kaniya. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 468 persons can read and write. Total 20 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 164 households in Kaniya, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 504. The pincode of Kaniya is 577428 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shiralakoppa Sub Post office
- Talagunda Branch Post office
- Narasapura Branch Post office
- Sunnadakoppa Branch Post office
- Tadasanahalli Branch Post office
Schools
Kaniya has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gjc Shiralakoppa
- Karnataka Public Schools Gpuc Girls Shiralakoppa
- Sri Mallikarjuna Higher Primary Schoolshiralakoppa
- Minority Morarji Desai Residential School Shiralakoppa
- Sri Swamy Vivekananda Higher Primary School
Hospitals
Kaniya has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sunnadakoppa Primary Health Center
- Agrahara Muchadi Sub-Center
- Shiralakoppa A Sub-Center
- Bilaki A Sub-Center
- Community Health Center Shiralakoppa
Banks
Kaniya has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.