Kenkere Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kenkere is a village situated in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Kenkere. The total population of Kenkere is 1,100 out of which 556 are males and 544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kenkere is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kenkere village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kenkere is 1,269 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kenkere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenkere is 80.1%. Thus Kenkere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 72.38% in Kenkere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kenkere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kenkere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kenkere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Literacy | 80.14% | 87.5% | 72.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 115 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21% of total population in Kenkere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kenkere village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 533 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 628 | 359 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 533 | 309 | 224 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 12 | 57 |
| Non Working | 403 | 185 | 218 |
Map of Kenkere, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kenkere, Hosdurga
Below are the list of villages near Kenkere village in Hosdurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veeravvanagathihalli | 348 |
| Lakkihalli | 3,643 |
| Hullukatti | 467 |
| Sannakittadahalli | 2,147 |
| Kodihalli | 749 |
| Doddakittadahalli | 986 |
| Devapura Colony | 202 |
| Benakanahalli | 640 |
| Banasihalli | 1,241 |
| Nakikere | 1,314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kenkere, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia