# Kenchanoor Village, Kundapura, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kundapura, Udupi 

# Kenchanoor

Kenchanoor is a village in Kundapura sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576283**. The 2011 Census counted **1,324 people in 262 households**, the 92nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 1,324people (2011)
- 262households
- 74.6%literacy
- 576283PIN code

## Kenchanoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kenchanoor is 576283.** Kenchanoor falls in Kundapura sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.

- PIN code576283
- Gram panchayatHattiangadi
- Community development blockKundapura
- Census village code608702

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

## How far is Kenchanoor from nearby towns?

- Kundapura (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kundapur (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 Kenchanoor?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kenchanoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hemmadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kundapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kundapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Kenchanoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. Products made here include coconut powder and tiles. About 53% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Kenchanoor

Of every 100 households in Kenchanoor in 2011, 83 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kenchanoor · ■ Kundapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**21%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**22%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****95%**

**92%

Television ****59%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Kenchanoor?

■ Kenchanoor · ■ Kundapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1244**

**1132

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**961

Working population ****33.5%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 281 (63%) · **■** Marginal 81 (18%)

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 Kundapura

- Hallady-Harkadi1,606 people
- Hombady-Mandadi1,570 people
- Kundabarandadi1,570 people
- Kamalashile1,410 people
- Harady1,262 people
- Hadavu1,158 people
- Asodu1,114 people
- Halnad1,112 people

[All 98 villages in Kundapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kenchanoor?576283
- How far is Kenchanoor from Udupi?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kenchanoor?1,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenchanoor in?Udupi district (Kundapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kenchanoor?74.6% (Census 2011)