Kenchanahalli
Kenchanahalli is a village located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Byarapura is the gram panchayat of Kenchanahalli village.
Kenchanahalli has its own place in the vibrant Hassan 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 Kenchanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchanahalli is 616388. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573213. Alur is nearest town to Kenchanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kenchanahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kenchanahalli
Population of Kenchanahalli
Below is a concise population overview of Kenchanahalli 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 | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kenchanahalli village:
- The total population of Kenchanahalli village is around 210, including approximately 107 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Kenchanahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kenchanahalli village is about 62.86%, with male literacy at 71.96% and female literacy at 53.40%.
- There are around 51 households in Kenchanahalli village.
Connectivity of Kenchanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchanahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenchanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchanahalli
- Where is Kenchanahalli located?
- Kenchanahalli village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchanahalli is Byarapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenchanahalli?
- The pincode of Kenchanahalli is 573213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchanahalli is 210, with 107 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchanahalli village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchanahalli is 62.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.96%, while the female literacy rate is 53.40%.