Geographic Location of Kenchanala

The village Kenchanala is located in Hosanagara Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kenchanala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosanagara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosanagara, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kenchanala.

Travel and Communication for Kenchanala

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kenchanala,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577426

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kenchanala

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A brief summary of available data for Kenchanala is given below:

Social Structure of Kenchanala

As per available data from the year 2009, 1125 persons live in 276 house holds in the village Kenchanala. There are 562 female individuals and 563 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the total population.

There are 233 scheduled castes persons of which 109 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 46.78% and males constitute 53.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.71% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.33% of the total population.

Population density of Kenchanala is 302.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kenchanala

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Total area of Kenchanala is 371.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.31 ha. About 56.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 118.86 ha is irrigated area. About 118.86 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 27.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 26.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 36.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kenchanala

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kenchanala.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kenchanala.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kenchanala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kerehalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hosanagara, which is 5-10 kms away from Kenchanala.

Colleges in Kenchanala

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gavtoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

Other Educational Facilities in Kenchanala

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Govatoor, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hosanagara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

Healthcare Facilities in Kenchanala

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kenchanala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kenchanala.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kenchanala.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kenchanala.

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