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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts
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- LGD code
- 609324
- Pincode
- 577228
- Post office
- Tarikere
- Population
- 80
- Households
- 19
- Literacy rate
- 55%
- Sex ratio
- 1222 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 51
Census 2011 · in context
How Kenchenahalli compares
By population, Kenchenahalli ranks #110 of 145 villages in Tarikere mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.0%
−11.6% vs mandal average
- Kenchenahalli
- 55.0%
- Tarikere mandal
- 66.6%
- Chikkamagaluru district
- 71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,222
+221 vs mandal average
- Kenchenahalli
- 1,222
- Tarikere mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Kenchenahalli
- 4.2
- Tarikere mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kenchenahalli at a glance
Kenchenahalli is a village of 80 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Tarikere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 110th-largest of 145 villages in Tarikere taluk. Literacy is 55%, 12 points below the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,222 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577228, served by Tarikere post office; the LGD village code is 609324. The village votes in Tarikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA G. H. Srinivasa. The population is estimated at 94 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gulladamane →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenchenahalli · this village | 80 | 55% | — |
| Tyagadabagi · Tarikere | 1,110 | 59% | — |
| Gulladamane · Tarikere | 1,026 | 71% | — |
| Thyagadha Bhagi Forest · Tarikere | — | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kenchenahalli
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- TARIKERE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GULLADAMANE
- Total area (ha)
- 642.19
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8
- Forest area (ha)
- 99
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kenchenahalli
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kenchenahalli
- LGD code
- 609324
- Pincode
- 577228
- Post office
- Tarikere
- Population (Census 2011)
- 80
- Population (projected 2026)
- 94
- Households
- 19
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1222
- Literacy rate
- 55.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udupi Chikmagalur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tarikere
- Member of Parliament
- Kota Srinivas Poojary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- G. H. Srinivasa
- Block / Mandal
- Tarikere
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 577228
- MalalichannenahalliTarikere mandal3,745 pop
- MudugoduTarikere mandal3,621 pop
- HunasaghattaTarikere mandal2,328 pop
- DoranaluTarikere mandal2,202 pop
- KamanadurgaTarikere mandal2,062 pop
- NerlekereTarikere mandal1,819 pop
- BettadahalliTarikere mandal1,657 pop
- HadikereTarikere mandal1,606 pop
- KuntinamaduTarikere mandal1,427 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Kenchenahalli
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- KenchenahalliJagalur · Davangere, Karnataka1,128 pop
- KenchenahalliBhadravati · Shivamogga, Karnataka934 pop
- KenchenahalliArkalgud · Hassan, Karnataka697 pop
- KenchenahalliTumakuru · Tumakuru, Karnataka277 pop
- KenchenahalliChikkamagaluru · Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka203 pop
- KenchenahalliArsikere · Hassan, Karnataka42 pop
- KenchenahalliChikkaballapura · Chikkaballapura, Karnataka0 pop
- KenchenahalliYelahanka · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kenchenahalli
Other villages in Tarikere mandal
View all 60+ →- Lingadahalli
- Lakkavalli
- Karkuchi
- Bhavikere
- Malalichannenahalli
- Mudugodu
- Kudlur
- Hunasaghatta
- Udeva
- Gopala
- Duglapura
- Doranalu
- Kamanadurga
- Nerlekere
- Bettadahalli
- Hadikere
- Tanigebylu
- Mundre
- Nandi Battlu
- Kenchikoppa
- Channapura
- Halasur
- Kuntinamadu
- Siddaramapura
- Gonagilakatte
- Bargenahalli
- Mallenahalli
- Tyagadabagi
- Ittige
- Kallathipura
- Nandi
- Gulladamane
- Sunnadahalli
- Bettadavarekere
- Koranahalli
- K.Chattanahalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)