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Kenchanoor Population - Udupi, Karnataka

Kenchanoor is a medium size village located in Kundapura Taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka with total 262 families residing. The Kenchanoor village has population of 1324 of which 590 are males while 734 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kenchanoor village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 10.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kenchanoor village is 1244 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kenchanoor as per census is 1238, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kenchanoor village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kenchanoor village was 74.64 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kenchanoor Male literacy stands at 82.16 % while female literacy rate was 68.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kenchanoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kenchanoor village.

Kenchanoor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,324 590 734
Child (0-6) 141 63 78
Schedule Caste 88 45 43
Schedule Tribe 29 16 13
Literacy 74.64 % 82.16 % 68.60 %
Total Workers 444 327 117
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 81 52 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.19 % of total population in Kenchanoor village.

Work Profile

In Kenchanoor village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 81.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.