Kenya
Kenya is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Balpa is the gram panchayat of Kenya village.
Kenya has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada 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 Kenya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenya is 617781. The village spans a total geographical area of 842.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574237. Sulya is nearest town to Kenya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Kenya
Below is a concise population overview of Kenya 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 | 1,185 | 584 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 463 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 121 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kenya village:
- The total population of Kenya village is around 1,185, including approximately 584 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Kenya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kenya village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 70 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kenya village is about 72.49%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 65.89%.
- There are around 285 households in Kenya village.
Connectivity of Kenya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenya. As per the 2011 stats, Kenya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenya
- Where is Kenya located?
- Kenya village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenya is Balpa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenya?
- The pincode of Kenya is 574237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenya is 1,185, with 584 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Kenya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenya village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenya is 72.49%. The male literacy rate is 79.28%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.