Kenchappanahalli
Kenchappanahalli is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Agrahara is the gram panchayat of Kenchappanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kenchappanahalli unique in its vibrant Sira-Tumkur region. You’ll see Kenchappanahalli’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 Kenchappanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchappanahalli is 610437. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572125. Sira is nearest town to Kenchappanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kenchappanahalli 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 Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kenchappanahalli
Population of Kenchappanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchappanahalli has a total population of about 864, with approximately 457 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 653 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.66%, with male literacy at about 63.24% and female literacy near 40.79%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kenchappanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 457 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 343 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 289 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 168 | 241 |
Connectivity of Kenchappanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchappanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchappanahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenchappanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchappanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchappanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchappanahalli
- Where is Kenchappanahalli located?
- Kenchappanahalli village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchappanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kenchappanahalli is Dodda Agrahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kenchappanahalli?
- The pincode of Kenchappanahalli is 572125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kenchappanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchappanahalli is 864, with 457 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchappanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchappanahalli village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchappanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchappanahalli is 52.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.24%, while the female literacy rate is 40.79%.