Village · Channarayapatna, Hassan
# Tenkanahalli

Tenkanahalli is a village in Channarayapatna sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code 573131. The 2011 Census counted 553 people in 129 households, the 172nd largest of 375 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.
- 553 people (2011)
- 129 households
- 84.6% literacy
- 573131 PIN code

## Tenkanahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tenkanahalli is 573131. Tenkanahalli falls in Channarayapatna sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 573131
- Gram panchayat Jambur
- Community development block Channarayapatna
- Census village code 617244

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tenkanahalli from nearby towns?
- Channarayapatna (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Channarayapatna (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tenkanahalli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tenkanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Nuggehalli
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nuggehalli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Channarayapatna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Channarayapatna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tenkanahalli known for?

The main crops are coconuts and jowar. About 77% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tenkanahalli

Of every 100 households in Tenkanahalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tenkanahalli · ■ Channarayapatna rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 91%
- Toilet within the home 1% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 83%
- Tap water 83% 56%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 98% 79%
- Television 62% 59%
- Mobile phone 56% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 15%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tenkanahalli?

■ Tenkanahalli · ■ Channarayapatna rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.6% 73.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 1027
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 962
- Working population 68.5% 54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.3% for women. 72% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 362 (96%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Channarayapatna
- Sabbanahalli 557 people
- Uppinahalli 555 people
- Banavase 554 people
- Yachenahalli 554 people
- Cholenahalli 549 people
- K.Hosahalli 547 people
- Nadanahalli 547 people
- Yalanahalli 542 people

All 384 villages in Channarayapatna

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tenkanahalli? 573131
- How far is Tenkanahalli from Hassan? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Tenkanahalli? 553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tenkanahalli in? Hassan district (Channarayapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Tenkanahalli? 84.6% (Census 2011)

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