Kenchammanagathihalli Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Kenchammanagathihalli is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Diddige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenchammanagathihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenchammanagathihalli is 606429. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.41 hectares and falls under the 577513 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kenchammanagathihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenchammanagathihalli
As per Census 2011, Kenchammanagathihalli village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 196 males and 224 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 126 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenchammanagathihalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 196 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 51 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kenchammanagathihalli
Kenchammanagathihalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallagatte | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Diddige | West | 1.79 km |
| Guddanaikanahalli | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Chikkaurlakatte | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Urlakatte | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Masanikatte | South | 3.41 km |
| Ankalahalli. | West | 3.57 km |
| Challakatte | North | 3.80 km |
| Obalapura | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Tharehalli | East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenchammanagathihalli
Kenchammanagathihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Kenchammanagathihalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kenchammanagathihalli is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenchammanagathihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenchammanagathihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kenchammanagathihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenchammanagathihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kenchammanagathihalli
Where is Kenchammanagathihalli located?
Kenchammanagathihalli village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenchammanagathihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenchammanagathihalli is Diddige.
What is the pincode of Kenchammanagathihalli?
The pincode of Kenchammanagathihalli is 577513.
What is the population of Kenchammanagathihalli?
Kenchammanagathihalli has a total population of 420, including 196 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kenchammanagathihalli?
There are 93 households in Kenchammanagathihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kenchammanagathihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenchammanagathihalli is 70.00%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 66.52%.