Kenjige
About Kenjige
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kenjige village is 609957. Kenjige village is located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Bidarahalli is the gram panchayat of Kenjige village.
The total geographical area of village is 318.48 hectares. Kenjige has a total population of 448 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 254. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1309 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kenjige village is 49.55% out of which 53.61% males and 46.46% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in kenjige village. Pincode of kenjige village locality is 577113.
When it comes to administration, Kenjige village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kenjige village comes under Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Mudigere is nearest town to kenjige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Kenjige
The population details of Kenjige cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 194 | 254 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 199 | 83 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 104 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 90 | 136 |
Connectivity of Kenjige
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenjige
Where is Kenjige located?
Kenjige village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenjige?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenjige is Bidarahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kenjige?
The pincode of Kenjige is 577113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kenjige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenjige is 448, with 194 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Kenjige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kenjige village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenjige as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenjige is 49.55%. The male literacy rate is 53.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.46%.