Village · Pandavapura, Mandya
# Kennalu

Kennalu is a village in Pandavapura sub-district of Mandya district, Karnataka, PIN code 571435. The 2011 Census counted 6,973 people in 1,683 households, the 1st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.
- 6,973 people (2011)
- 1,683 households
- 79.4% literacy
- 571435 PIN code

## Kennalu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kennalu is 571435. Kennalu falls in Pandavapura sub-district, Mandya district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571435
- Gram panchayat Kennalu
- Community development block Pandavapura
- Census village code 614209

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

## How far is Kennalu from nearby towns?
- Pandavapura (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Mandya (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Pandavapura (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kennalu?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Kennalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Pandavapura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kennalu known for?

The main crops are paddy and ragi. About 67% of the 812 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kennalu

Of every 100 households in Kennalu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kennalu · ■ Pandavapura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 92%
- Toilet within the home 67% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 75%
- Tap water 73% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 43% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 54% 83%
- Use banking services 68% 58%
- Television 75% 54%
- Mobile phone 70% 56%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 32% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 17%
- Own their home 62% 93%

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

## What is the population of Kennalu?

■ Kennalu · ■ Pandavapura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 65.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1006 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1130 932
- Working population 40.7% 51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 72.1% for women. 63% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 709 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 736 (26%) · ■ Household industry 34 (1%) · ■ Other work 1,047 (37%) · ■ Marginal 315 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pandavapura
- Gummanahalli 6,145 people
- Chinakurali 5,104 people
- Aralakuppe 4,647 people
- Hiremarali 4,254 people

All 171 villages in Pandavapura

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kennalu? 571435
- How far is Kennalu from Mandya? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Kennalu? 6,973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kennalu in? Mandya district (Pandavapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kennalu? 79.4% (Census 2011)

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