# Kenkere Village, Kunigal, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunigal, Tumkur 

# Kenkere

Kenkere is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572130**. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 61 households**, the 223rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 254people (2011)
- 61households
- 78.7%literacy
- 572130PIN code

## Kenkere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenkere is 572130.** Kenkere falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572130
- Gram panchayatBelidevalaya
- Community development blockKunigal
- Census village code612580

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

## How far is Kenkere from nearby towns?

- Kunigal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kunigal (nearest town)5 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 Kenkere?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kenkere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kunigal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kunigal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kunigal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Kenkere known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and coconut**. About 52% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Kenkere

Of every 100 households in Kenkere in 2011, 93 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kenkere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**78%

Tap water ****60%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**48%

Television ****70%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

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 Kenkere?

■ Kenkere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**930

Working population ****69.3%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 71.0% for women. 70% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (36%) · **■** Household industry 13 (7%) · **■** Other work 52 (30%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%)

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 Kunigal

- Shettipura264 people
- Chottanahalli263 people
- Borasandra256 people
- Voddarakempapura255 people
- Kodihalli253 people
- Kantanahalli252 people
- Singonahalli250 people
- Budanahalli249 people

[All 314 villages in Kunigal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenkere?572130
- How far is Kenkere from Tumkur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kenkere?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenkere in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenkere?78.7% (Census 2011)