Kenkere is a small town in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Chiknayakanhalli taluk of Tumkur district in Karnataka. It is the headquarters of the Village Panchayat.
Kenkere | |
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Small Town | |
| Nickname(s): "Shree Sharana Kshetra" | |
Kenkere Location in Karnataka, India Show map of KarnatakaKenkere Kenkere (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 13.61°N 76.53°E / 13.61; 76.53 | |
| Country | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Bayaluseeme |
| District | Tumkur District |
| Talukas | Chiknayakanhalli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,239 |
| Demonym(s) | Kenkerean |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Spoken | Kannada and English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Index Number | 572218 |
| Telephone code | +91(0)8133 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-44 |
Kenkere is Situated at distance of 6 km (3.73 mi) North of Chitradurga district border, 24 km (14.9 mi) west of Chikkamagaluru district border and 25 km(15.3 mi) Southwest of Hassan district border.
As of 2001 India census, kenkere had a population of 5239 with males 2653 and females 2586.[1] Coconut is the crop which is main income of farmers here.
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District HQ: Tumkur | |
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