Kenchanala

Kenchanala is a village located in the Hosanagara Subdivision of Shivamogga district,Karnataka, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kenchanala, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Kenchanala Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKenchanala
Pincode577426
Area372 Sq. Km
Village Code607948
Sub-DistrictHosanagara
Sub-District Code5518
DistrictShivamogga
District Code547
State/UTKarnataka
State/UT Code29
Gram PanchayatKenchanala
Gram Panchayat Code219888
Block PanchayatHosanagara
Block Panchayat Code6230
Total Population (2011 Census)1125
Total Households276
Nearest TownHOSANAGARA (Distance: 31 Km)

Kenchanala has a population of 1125 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kenchanala Gram Panchayat and the Hosanagara Block Panchayat in Hosanagara District. The village has 276 households and is identified by village code 607948. Kenchanala is located in the 577426 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Hosanagara Sub-District.

Total Population of Kenchanala

As of the 2011 census, Population of Kenchanala has a population of approximately 1125 people, where the male population is 563 and the female population is 562.

Total 1125
Male 563
Female 562

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kenchanala

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kenchanala is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 164
Male 81
Female 83
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 24
Male 9
Female 15

Household in Kenchanala

There are approximately 276 households in Kenchanala. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 276
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kenchanala

Kenchanala falls under the Hosanagara Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kenchanala is Hosanagara, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Kenchanala Village

As per the 2011 Census, Kenchanala presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Kenchanala Village (2011):

Total 889
Male 466
Female 423

illiteracy in Kenchanala Village (2011):

Total 236
Male 97
Female 139

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Connectivity of Kenchanala


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kenchanala Village

The total population of Kenchanala Village is approximately 1125 people.

The male population is 563, while the female population is 562.

Kenchanala Village has about 276 households.

The average household size in Kenchanala is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 889, which includes 466 males and 423 females.

The total illiterate population is 236, consisting of 97 males and 139 females.

There are 209 villages in the Hosanagara Sub-District.

Kenchanala Village falls under the Kenchanala Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Kenchanala Village is 577426.

Kenchanala Village is part of the Hosanagara Block Panchayat.