Kenchamallanahalli - Kudligi, Vijayanagara

Kenchamallanahalli is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Kudligi and around 96 km from Bellary. Alooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenchamallanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenchamallanahalli is 605132. The village covers a total geographical area of 2074.56 hectares and falls under the 583218 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kenchamallanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kenchamallanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kenchamallanahalli village had a total population of 3,990 people, including 2,008 males and 1,982 females, living in 754 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 57.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kenchamallanahalli

Kenchamallanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kenchamallanahalli

Kenchamallanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Kenchamallanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Kenchamallanahalli is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kenchamallanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenchamallanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kenchamallanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenchamallanahalli village are given below:

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