Kenchapura
Kenchapura is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Tuppadahalli is the gram panchayat of Kenchapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kenchapura unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Kenchapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kenchapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchapura is 605700. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577539. Holalkere is nearest town to Kenchapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kenchapura
Population of Kenchapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchapura has a total population of about 854, with approximately 405 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 352 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.74%, with male literacy at about 75.06% and female literacy near 63.03%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kenchapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 405 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 158 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 587 | 304 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 101 | 166 |
Connectivity of Kenchapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchapura 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 Kenchapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchapura
Where is Kenchapura located?
Kenchapura village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenchapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenchapura is Tuppadahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kenchapura?
The pincode of Kenchapura is 577539, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kenchapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchapura is 854, with 405 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Kenchapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kenchapura village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenchapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchapura is 68.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.06%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.