# Kenchanagudda Village, Siruguppa, Bellary (Karnataka)

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Village · Siruguppa, Bellary 

# Kenchanagudda

Kenchanagudda is a village in Siruguppa sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583222**. The 2011 Census counted **5,453 people in 955 households**, the 6th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 5,453people (2011)
- 955households
- 35.5%literacy
- 583222PIN code

## Kenchanagudda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenchanagudda is 583222.** Kenchanagudda falls in Siruguppa sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583222
- Gram panchayatKenchanagudda
- Community development blockSiruguppa
- Census village code604772

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kenchanagudda from nearby towns?

- Siruguppa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bellary (district HQ)60 km by road
- Siruguppa (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kenchanagudda?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kenchanagudda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siruguppa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Siruguppa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siruguppa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kenchanagudda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 76% of the 1,135 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kenchanagudda

Of every 100 households in Kenchanagudda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kenchanagudda · ■ Siruguppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**83%

Tap water ****38%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****44%**

**44%

Television ****38%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kenchanagudda?

■ Kenchanagudda · ■ Siruguppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.5%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**956

Working population ****51.8%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.0% for men and 26.2% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 794 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,533 (54%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 354 (13%) · **■** Marginal 135 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Siruguppa

- Karur7,059 people
- Halekota6,723 people
- Dasanur6,519 people
- Raravi6,046 people
- Talur5,161 people
- Kenchagarabelagal5,151 people
- Hatcholli4,753 people
- Manursugur4,660 people

[All 84 villages in Siruguppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenchanagudda?583222
- How far is Kenchanagudda from Bellary?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kenchanagudda?5,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenchanagudda in?Bellary district (Siruguppa sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenchanagudda?35.5% (Census 2011)
