Where is Kenkere village located?
Kenkere is in Chikmagalur Taluk of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India.
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Kenkere Village
Kenkere is an inhabited village in Chikmagalur Taluk of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 609761, the Census 2011 record lists 37 people in 12 households and the reported area is 321.55 hectares. The local references include Bilekallahalli Gram Panchayat, Chikmagalur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chikmagalur at about 18 km.
Village Code609761
Population37
Households12
Area321.55 hectares
Nearest TownChikmagalur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kenkere
- Census Village Code
- 609761
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Chikmagalur
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chikmagalur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05530
- CD Block
- Chikmagalur
- Gram Panchayat
- Bilekallahalli
- Households
- 12
- Population
- 37
- Male Population
- 18
- Female Population
- 19
- Sex Ratio
- 1,055.56
- Area
- 321.55 hectares
- Area
- 3.22 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Chikmagalur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 577168
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kenkere at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 37 people, 321.55 hectares of reported area and Chikmagalur as the nearest town reference for Kenkere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kenkere falls under Chikmagalur Taluk in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 609761.
- The record lists 37 people living in 12 households.
- The reported village area is 321.55 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chikmagalur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density11.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kenkere in the official administrative record. Census village code 609761, Bilekallahalli Gram Panchayat and Chikmagalur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05530
- Village Census Code
- 609761
- CD Block Code
- 0098
- CD Block Name
- Chikmagalur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bilekallahalli
Location and Distance
Chikmagalur is the nearest town listed for Kenkere, about 18 km away. Chikmagalur is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18 km
- District Headquarter
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Chikmagalur
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 321.55 hectares
- Area
- 3.22 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 37 people in 12 households, with 18 male residents and 19 female residents. The average household size is 3.08, and SC share is 5.41% and ST share is 0% for Kenkere. Population density works out to about 11.51 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 12
- Total Population
- 37
- Male Population
- 18
- Female Population
- 19
- Sex Ratio
- 1,055.56
- Average Household Size
- 3.08
- SC Population
- 2
- SC Male Population
- 1
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 5.41
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kenkere.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 51 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kenkere include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Kenkere.
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Kenkere.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kenkere show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi and Vegetables, net sown area is 251 hectares and irrigated land is 51 hectares (20.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Ragi
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegetables
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 40.5 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 15.9 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.25 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 251.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 200 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 51.0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kenkere village in?
Kenkere village is in Chikmagalur district.
Which state is Kenkere village in?
Kenkere village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Kenkere under?
Kenkere comes under Chikmagalur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kenkere?
The Census village code of Kenkere is 609761.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kenkere under?
Kenkere is listed under BILEKALLAHALLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chikmagalur.
What is the population of Kenkere village?
The village record lists 37 people and 12 households for Kenkere.
How many households are in Kenkere village?
The village record lists 12 households for Kenkere.
What is the male and female population of Kenkere?
The record lists 18 male residents and 19 female residents for Kenkere.
What is the sex ratio of Kenkere village?
The sex ratio of Kenkere is 1,055.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kenkere village?
The reported geographical area of Kenkere is 321.55 hectares.
What is the population density of Kenkere village?
The approximate population density of Kenkere is 11.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kenkere?
The nearest town listed for Kenkere is Chikmagalur, about 18 km away.
How far is Kenkere from the district headquarters?
Kenkere is about 18 km from Chikmagalur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kenkere from the sub-district headquarters?
Kenkere is about 18 km from Chikmagalur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kenkere?
For Kenkere, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi and Vegetables, net sown area is 251 hectares and irrigated land is 51 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kenkere.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kenkere.