Kenkara
About Kenkara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kenkara village is 490859. Kenkara village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Arjungaon is the gram panchayat of Kenkara village.
The total geographical area of village is 456.61 hectares. Kenkara has a total population of 654 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 316. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kenkara village is 52.60% out of which 61.54% males and 43.04% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in kenkara village.
When it comes to administration, Kenkara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kenkara village comes under Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Gadarwara is nearest town to kenkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Kenkara
The population details of Kenkara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 338 | 316 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 208 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 130 | 180 |
Connectivity of Kenkara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenkara
Where is Kenkara located?
Kenkara village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenkara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenkara is Arjungaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kenkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenkara is 654, with 338 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Kenkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kenkara village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenkara is 52.60%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 43.04%.