Kenchanahalli
Kenchanahalli is a village located in Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnarajanagara (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Munjanahally is the gram panchayat of Kenchanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kenchanahalli unique in its vibrant Krishnarajanagara-Mysore region. You’ll see Kenchanahalli’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 Kenchanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchanahalli is 618541. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571434. K.r.nagara is nearest town to Kenchanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km 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 Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchanahalli has a total population of about 942, with approximately 488 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.56%, with male literacy at about 34.84% and female literacy near 21.81%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kenchanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 488 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 170 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 318 | 355 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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 Krishnarajanagara Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchanahalli is Munjanahally (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 571434, 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 942, with 488 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchanahalli village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchanahalli is 28.56%. The male literacy rate is 34.84%, while the female literacy rate is 21.81%.