Kengalkempohalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Kengalkempohalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Nelamangala and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Honnenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kengalkempohalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kengalkempohalli is 624757. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.86 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 2018 km away.

Kengalkempohalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kengalkempohalli

As per Census 2011, Kengalkempohalli village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 264 males and 270 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kengalkempohalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population534264270
Child Population (0–6 yrs)592732
Scheduled Castes (SC)562828
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1275
Literate Population396222174
Illiterate Population1384296

Nearby Villages of Kengalkempohalli

Kengalkempohalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SrinivasapuraWest0.92 km
BillanakoteSouth-East1.48 km
YedehalliNorth1.59 km
BharathipuraNorth1.75 km
ChandanahosahalliNorth-West2.51 km
BiragundanahalliNorth-East2.57 km
AladahalliSouth-East2.66 km
TotanahalliEast2.81 km
BargenahalliSouth-West2.81 km
PemmanahalliNorth2.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kengalkempohalli

Kengalkempohalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Kengalkempohalli is about 2018 km, with a usual travel time of around ~57.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kengalkempohalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kengalkempohalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kengalkempohalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kengalkempohalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kengalkempohalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kengalkempohalli

Where is Kengalkempohalli located?

Kengalkempohalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kengalkempohalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kengalkempohalli is Honnenahalli.

What is the population of Kengalkempohalli?

Kengalkempohalli has a total population of 534, including 264 males and 270 females.

How many households are there in Kengalkempohalli?

There are 137 households in Kengalkempohalli.

What is the literacy rate in Kengalkempohalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kengalkempohalli is 74.16%. Male literacy is 84.09% and female literacy is 64.44%.