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" | |
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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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