# Kenchikoppa Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Kenchikoppa

Kenchikoppa is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577144**. The 2011 Census counted **1,443 people in 359 households**, the 29th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,443people (2011)
- 359households
- 75.3%literacy
- 577144PIN code

## Kenchikoppa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenchikoppa is 577144.** Kenchikoppa falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577144
- Gram panchayatKenchikoppa
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609116

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

## How far is Kenchikoppa from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)14 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 Kenchikoppa?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kenchikoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakkavalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Kenchikoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. Products made here include carpentry. About 67% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Kenchikoppa

Of every 100 households in Kenchikoppa in 2011, 95 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kenchikoppa · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**51%

Tap water ****86%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**72%

Use banking services ****77%**

**60%

Television ****68%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kenchikoppa?

■ Kenchikoppa · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**956

Working population ****51.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 65.5% for women. 67% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (31%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 145 (19%) · **■** Marginal 230 (31%)

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 Tarikere

- Nandi Battlu1,542 people
- Bankana Katte1,508 people
- Bhaktana Katte1,501 people
- Mugali1,481 people
- Channapura1,442 people
- Gowrapura1,441 people
- Halasur1,427 people
- Kuntinamadu1,427 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenchikoppa?577144
- How far is Kenchikoppa from Chikmagalur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kenchikoppa?1,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenchikoppa in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenchikoppa?75.3% (Census 2011)
