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Kenkere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Kenkere is a large village located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 1248 families residing. The Kenkere village has population of 5082 of which 2529 are males while 2553 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kenkere village population of children with age 0-6 is 426 which makes up 8.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kenkere village is 1009 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kenkere as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kenkere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kenkere village was 80.80 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kenkere Male literacy stands at 87.74 % while female literacy rate was 73.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kenkere 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 Kenkere village.

Kenkere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,248 - -
Population 5,082 2,529 2,553
Child (0-6) 426 213 213
Schedule Caste 688 346 342
Schedule Tribe 172 88 84
Literacy 80.80 % 87.74 % 73.93 %
Total Workers 2,208 1,711 497
Main Worker 1,884 - -
Marginal Worker 324 72 252

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.38 % of total population in Kenkere village.

Work Profile

In Kenkere village out of total population, 2208 were engaged in work activities. 85.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2208 workers engaged in Main Work, 1108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourer.