Kenchammanahalli
Kenchammanahalli is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Antharagange is the gram panchayat of Kenchammanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kenchammanahalli unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kenchammanahalli’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 Kenchammanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchammanahalli is 608610. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577245. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Kenchammanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kenchammanahalli 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 Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kenchammanahalli
Population of Kenchammanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchammanahalli has a total population of about 283, with approximately 141 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 68.55%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 69.01%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kenchammanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 45 | 44 |
Connectivity of Kenchammanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchammanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchammanahalli 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 Kenchammanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchammanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchammanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchammanahalli
- Where is Kenchammanahalli located?
- Kenchammanahalli village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchammanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchammanahalli is Antharagange (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenchammanahalli?
- The pincode of Kenchammanahalli is 577245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenchammanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchammanahalli is 283, with 141 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchammanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchammanahalli village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchammanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchammanahalli is 68.55%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.