Kengond
Kengond is a village located in Byadgi taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Byadgi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Kalledevara is the gram panchayat of Kengond village.
Kengond has its own place in the vibrant Haveri 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 Kengond
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kengond is 604318. The village spans a total geographical area of 731.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581110. Byadgi is nearest town to Kengond village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kengond
Population of Kengond
Below is a concise population overview of Kengond 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 | 1,141 | 590 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 256 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 482 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 108 | 195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kengond village:
- The total population of Kengond village is around 1,141, including approximately 590 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Kengond village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kengond village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 501 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kengond village is about 73.44%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 64.61%.
- There are around 242 households in Kengond village.
Connectivity of Kengond
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kengond. As per the 2011 stats, Kengond 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kengond
Knowing the nearby villages of Kengond helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kengond.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kengond
- Where is Kengond located?
- Kengond village is situated in Byadgi Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kengond?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kengond is Kalledevara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kengond?
- The pincode of Kengond is 581110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kengond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kengond is 1,141, with 590 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Kengond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kengond village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kengond as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kengond is 73.44%. The male literacy rate is 81.69%, while the female literacy rate is 64.61%.