Kenchalagudu
Kenchalagudu is a village located in Mysore taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from Mysore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kenchalagudu village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanagalli is the gram panchayat of Kenchalagudu village.
Kenchalagudu has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Kenchalagudu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchalagudu is 618749. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 570008. Mysore is nearest town to Kenchalagudu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kenchalagudu 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 Chamundeshwari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kenchalagudu
Below is a concise population overview of Kenchalagudu 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 | 551 | 295 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 164 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 190 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 105 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kenchalagudu village:
- The total population of Kenchalagudu village is around 551, including approximately 295 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Kenchalagudu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kenchalagudu village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 314 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kenchalagudu village is about 58.62%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 51.95%.
- There are around 104 households in Kenchalagudu village.
Connectivity of Kenchalagudu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchalagudu. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchalagudu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenchalagudu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchalagudu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchalagudu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchalagudu
- Where is Kenchalagudu located?
- Kenchalagudu village is situated in Mysore Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchalagudu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchalagudu is Dhanagalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenchalagudu?
- The pincode of Kenchalagudu is 570008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenchalagudu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchalagudu is 551, with 295 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchalagudu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchalagudu village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchalagudu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchalagudu is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 51.95%.