Kenchamallanahalli village, Kudligi taluk | Pincode 583218

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LGD code: 605132
Pincode: 583218
Post office: Hosahalli
Population: 3,990
Households: 754
Literacy rate: 60.3%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,165
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 21 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 215 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 378 km
Nearest railway station: Bommagundanakere · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Hosahalli Government Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kenchamallanahalli compares

By population, Kenchamallanahalli ranks #16 of 64 villages in Kudligi mandal.

Literacy rate

60.3%

+2.8% vs mandal average

Kenchamallanahalli: 60.3%
Kudligi mandal: 57.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

+29 vs mandal average

Kenchamallanahalli: 987
Kudligi mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

5.3

Same as the mandal average

Kenchamallanahalli: 5.3
Kudligi mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kenchamallanahalli at a glance

Kenchamallanahalli is a village of 3,990 people in 754 households (Census 2011) in Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagar district, Karnataka, the 16th-largest of 64 villages in Kudligi taluk. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the taluk average of 58% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Vijayanagar district centre, 33 km from Naikanahatti, the nearest town, 21 km from Bommagundanakere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583218, served by Hosahalli post office; the LGD village code is 605132. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hosahalli Government Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Kudligi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Srinivas N T. The population is estimated at 4,704 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kenchamallanahalli · this village	3,990	60%	—
Chikkamallanahole · Jagalur	2,223	61%	3.8 km SE
Dibbadahalli · Jagalur	433	77%	4.7 km S
Kallahalli · Kudligi	2,317	60%	5 km E
Lokikere · Kudligi	1,978	52%	5.6 km N
Kamandalagondi · Jagalur	422	77%	5.7 km S
Torekolammanahalli · Challakere	1,511	63%	5.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kenchamallanahalli

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 5
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGALUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 96
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ALOORU
Total area (ha): 2,074.56
Irrigated area (ha): 266.94
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kenchamallanahalli

LGD code: 605132
Pincode: 583218
Post office: Hosahalli
Population (Census 2011): 3,990
Population (projected 2026): 4,704
Households: 754
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 60.3%
Coordinates: 14.57753°N, 76.48437°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bellary
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kudligi
Member of Parliament: E. Tukaram
Member of Legislative Assembly: Srinivas N T
Block / Mandal: Kudligi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Vijayanagar district level

Then & Now

Kenchamallanahalli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,990

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,704

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

754

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

889

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,990Census 2011
Households: 754Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,7042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8892026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Vijayanagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vijayanagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vijayanagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kenchamallanahalli

Mandal centre

Kudligi · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Vijayanagar · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,545 people

Naikanahatti · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru215 kmcapital
Hyderabad378 km
Chennai441 km
Mumbai630 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBommagundanakere21 km
Bus stopKSRTC BUS Stand17 km
Hospital / PHCHosahalli Government Hospital8 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India Customer Service Ponit6 km
Petrol pumpBHARATH PETROLIUM15 km
CollegeSohns Pu College13 km
Police stationPolice Station32 km

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express15h ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani2 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
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What is the pincode of Kenchamallanahalli?

The pincode of Kenchamallanahalli, Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagar district, Karnataka is 583218. The post office is Hosahalli.

Which post office delivers to Kenchamallanahalli?

Mail for Kenchamallanahalli is delivered through Hosahalli post office, pincode 583218, in Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kenchamallanahalli located?

Kenchamallanahalli is a village in Kudligi taluk of Vijayanagar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Kenchamallanahalli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kenchamallanahalli village has a population of 3,990 across 754 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kenchamallanahalli in?

Kenchamallanahalli falls under the Bellary Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kenchamallanahalli in?

Kenchamallanahalli falls under the Kudligi assembly constituency (AC #96) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Kenchamallanahalli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kenchamallanahalli village is 60.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kenchamallanahalli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kenchamallanahalli village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kenchamallanahalli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kenchamallanahalli, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kenchamallanahalli from Vijayanagar district centre?

Kenchamallanahalli is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Vijayanagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kenchamallanahalli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kenchamallanahalli village is 605132.

Which is the nearest town to Kenchamallanahalli?

Naikanahatti (population 15,545, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 33 km from Kenchamallanahalli in a straight line.

How big is Kenchamallanahalli compared to other villages in Kudligi taluk?

Kenchamallanahalli ranks 16 of 64 villages in Kudligi taluk by Census 2011 population (3,990 residents).

How far is Kenchamallanahalli from Bengaluru?

Kenchamallanahalli is about 215 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 280 km.

How far is Kenchamallanahalli from Hyderabad?

Kenchamallanahalli is about 378 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 492 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kenchamallanahalli?

Bommagundanakere is the nearest railway station to Kenchamallanahalli, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kenchamallanahalli?

KSRTC BUS Stand is the nearest bus stop to Kenchamallanahalli, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kenchamallanahalli?

Hosahalli Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kenchamallanahalli, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kenchamallanahalli?

State Bank of India Customer Service Ponit is the nearest ATM or bank to Kenchamallanahalli, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kenchamallanahalli?

BHARATH PETROLIUM is the nearest petrol pump to Kenchamallanahalli, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Kenchamallanahalli?

Kenchamallanahalli falls under Kudligi assembly constituency (AC 96). The sitting MLA is Srinivas N T (INC).

Who is the MP for Kenchamallanahalli?

Kenchamallanahalli is in Bellary Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is E. Tukaram (INC).

What is the population of Kenchamallanahalli in 2026?

Kenchamallanahalli is estimated at 4,704 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,990 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kenchamallanahalli in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kenchamallanahalli in Vijayanagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)