# Kenchanahalli Village, Harihar, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Harihar, Davanagere 

# Kenchanahalli

Kenchanahalli is a village in Harihar sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577601**. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 204 households**, the 53rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 950people (2011)
- 204households
- 72.6%literacy
- 577601PIN code

## Kenchanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenchanahalli is 577601.** Kenchanahalli falls in Harihar sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577601
- Gram panchayatKondajji
- Community development blockHarihar
- Census village code606273

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

## How far is Kenchanahalli from nearby towns?

- Harihar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)20 km by road
- Harihar (nearest town)13 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 Kenchanahalli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kenchanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kondajji
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harihara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Kenchanahalli known for?

The main crops are **maize and coconut**. About 91% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Kenchanahalli

Of every 100 households in Kenchanahalli in 2011, 96 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kenchanahalli · ■ Harihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**62%

Tap water ****97%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**50%

Television ****61%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

Own their home ****94%**

**87%

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 Kenchanahalli?

■ Kenchanahalli · ■ Harihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**916

Working population ****57.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 65.9% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (15%) · **■** Marginal 216 (39%)

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 Harihar

- Nagenahalli1,160 people
- Nandigudi1,121 people
- Kadlegondi1,013 people
- Guddada Thumminakatte1,011 people
- Salaganahalli935 people
- Karalahalli902 people
- Hosahalli828 people
- Kurubarahalli812 people

[All 84 villages in Harihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/harihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenchanahalli?577601
- How far is Kenchanahalli from Davanagere?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kenchanahalli?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenchanahalli in?Davanagere district (Harihar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenchanahalli?72.6% (Census 2011)
