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.
Here you can discover what makes Kengond unique in its vibrant Byadgi-Haveri region. You’ll see Kengond’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kengond has a total population of about 1,141, with approximately 590 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 501. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.44%, with male literacy at about 81.69% and female literacy near 64.61%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kengond's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.