Kenchapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kenchapura is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Kenchapura. The total population of Kenchapura is 750 out of which 381 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kenchapura is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kenchapura village is 78 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kenchapura is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kenchapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenchapura is 70.1%. Thus Kenchapura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 61.56% in Kenchapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kenchapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kenchapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kenchapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literacy | 70.09% | 78.47% | 61.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 279 | 115 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kenchapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kenchapura village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Non Working | 200 | 106 | 94 |
Map of Kenchapura, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kenchapura, Tarikere
Below are the list of villages near Kenchapura village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandi | 1,060 |
| Gulladamane | 1,026 |
| Sunnadahalli | 951 |
| Mallenahalli | 1,137 |
| Hosahalli | 554 |
| Ranganathapura | 397 |
| Kenchenahalli | 80 |
| Nandi Battlu | 1,542 |
| Tyagadabagi | 1,110 |
| Hulithimmapura | 822 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kenchapura, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia