# Kenganapalya Village, Koratagere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Koratagere, Tumkur 

# Kenganapalya

Kenganapalya is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572129**. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 65 households**, the 160th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 281people (2011)
- 65households
- 76.9%literacy
- 572129PIN code

## Kenganapalya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenganapalya is 572129.** Kenganapalya falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572129
- Gram panchayatTheetha
- Community development blockKoratagere
- Census village code611164

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

## How far is Kenganapalya from nearby towns?

- Koratagere (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Koratagere (nearest town)16 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 Kenganapalya?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kenganapalya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Theetha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Koratagere
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Theetha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kenganapalya known for?

The main crops are **maize, ground nut and ragi**. About 60% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Kenganapalya

Of every 100 households in Kenganapalya in 2011, 95 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kenganapalya · ■ Koratagere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****49%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**47%

Television ****32%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Kenganapalya?

■ Kenganapalya · ■ Koratagere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**964

Working population ****70.5%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 65.5% for women. 71% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 90 (45%)

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 Koratagere

- Rahutanahalli300 people
- Manur Thimmanahalli286 people
- Chikkovalli285 people
- Thimmanayakanahalli283 people
- Herajenahalli272 people
- Muddenahalli270 people
- Upasapura263 people
- Hurulagere257 people

[All 251 villages in Koratagere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenganapalya?572129
- How far is Kenganapalya from Tumkur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kenganapalya?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenganapalya in?Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenganapalya?76.9% (Census 2011)