# Kengavadi Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Kengavadi

Kengavadi is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571128**. The 2011 Census counted **31 people in 6 households**, the 128th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 31people (2011)
- 6households
- 75.9%literacy
- 571128PIN code

## Kengavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kengavadi is 571128.** Kengavadi falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571128
- Gram panchayatBommanahalli
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619547

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

## How far is Kengavadi from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)24 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 Kengavadi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kengavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bommanahalli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Terakanambi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kengavadi known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 50% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Kengavadi

Of every 100 households in Kengavadi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kengavadi · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**79%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****17%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**30%

Own their home ****83%**

**95%

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 Kengavadi?

■ Kengavadi · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1583**

**1008

Working population ****32.3%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 76.5% for women. 75% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 9 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (10%)

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 Gundlupet

- Managalli75 people
- Vijayapura Amani54 people
- Belakuppe41 people
- Chikanapura34 people
- Berambadi State Forest27 people
- Vodeyanapura Amani17 people
- Bachanahalli12 people
- Karle10 people

[All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kengavadi?571128
- How far is Kengavadi from Chamarajanagar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kengavadi?31 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kengavadi in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kengavadi?75.9% (Census 2011)
