# Kenchapura Village, Holalkere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/kenchapura/ Village · Holalkere, Chitradurga # Kenchapura Kenchapura is a village in Holalkere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577539**. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 205 households**, the 91st largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 854people (2011) - 205households - 75.4%literacy - 577539PIN code ## Kenchapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kenchapura is 577539.** Kenchapura falls in Holalkere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577539 - Gram panchayatTuppadahalli - Community development blockHolalkere - Census village code605700 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kenchapura from nearby towns? - Holalkere (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)58 km by road - Holalkere (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 Kenchapura? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kenchapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramagiri - ○Degree college10+ km · Holalkere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Holalkere - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kenchapura known for? The main crops are **ragi and jowar**. About 79% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kenchapura Of every 100 households in Kenchapura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kenchapura · ■ Holalkere rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****48%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **74% Tap water ****100%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **88% Use banking services ****73%** **60% Television ****55%** **54% Mobile phone ****59%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Kenchapura? ■ Kenchapura · ■ Holalkere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1419** **952 Working population ****70.4%** **57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 69.9% for women. 73% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (35%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 198 (33%) 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 Holalkere - Dandigenahalli903 people - Kereyagalahalli880 people - Kagalagere861 people - Gunderi Kaval854 people - Neralakatte852 people - Basapura847 people - Cheeranahalli834 people - Iyyanahalli826 people [All 201 villages in Holalkere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kenchapura?577539 - How far is Kenchapura from Chitradurga?58 km by road - What is the population of Kenchapura?854 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kenchapura in?Chitradurga district (Holalkere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kenchapura?75.4% (Census 2011)