Kenchayikoppa - Rattihalli, Haveri
Kenchayikoppa is a village situated in the Rattihalli taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hirekerur and around 75 km from Haveri. Tadakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenchayikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenchayikoppa is 604461. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.35 hectares and falls under the 581210 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kenchayikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenchayikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchayikoppa village had a total population of 245 people, including 129 males and 116 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 41.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 80 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 49 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kenchayikoppa
Kenchayikoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Halliyal | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Tadakanahalli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kanvishidgeri | North | 3.18 km |
| Hosakatti | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Jokanala | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Galaginakatti | East | 3.47 km |
| Angaragatti | West | 3.79 km |
| Nagawand | South | 4.71 km |
| Hirekabbur | East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenchayikoppa
Kenchayikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Kenchayikoppa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kenchayikoppa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenchayikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenchayikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kenchayikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenchayikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kenchayikoppa
Where is Kenchayikoppa located?
Kenchayikoppa village is located in Rattihalli Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenchayikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenchayikoppa is Tadakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Kenchayikoppa?
The pincode of Kenchayikoppa is 581210.
What is the population of Kenchayikoppa?
Kenchayikoppa had a total population of 245, including 129 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Kenchayikoppa?
Kenchayikoppa had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenchayikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenchayikoppa was 56.28%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 41.00%.