Kenchanapura
Kenchanapura is a village located in Bangalore South taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore South (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, Sulikere is the gram panchayat of Kenchanapura village.
Kenchanapura has its own place in the vibrant Bangalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kenchanapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchanapura is 613010. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 560060. Bbmp is nearest town to Kenchanapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kenchanapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kenchanapura
Population of Kenchanapura
Below is a concise population overview of Kenchanapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 374 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 97 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 518 | 277 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 97 | 154 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kenchanapura village:
- The total population of Kenchanapura village is around 769, including approximately 374 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Kenchanapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kenchanapura village has 221 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kenchanapura village is about 67.36%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 61.01%.
- There are around 178 households in Kenchanapura village.
Connectivity of Kenchanapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchanapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchanapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenchanapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchanapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchanapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchanapura
- Where is Kenchanapura located?
- Kenchanapura village is situated in Bangalore South Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchanapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchanapura is Sulikere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenchanapura?
- The pincode of Kenchanapura is 560060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenchanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchanapura is 769, with 374 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchanapura village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchanapura is 67.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.01%.