Kenchanahalli observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Kenchanahalli
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Magadi mandal is Basaveshwara Temple Naganahalli. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kenchanahalli itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Kenchanahalli ranks #169 of 285 villages in Magadi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kenchanahalli is a village of 369 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Magadi taluk, Ramanagara district, Karnataka, the 169th-largest of 285 villages in Magadi taluk. Literacy is 67%, 5 points above the taluk average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Ramanagara district centre, 25 km from Jalhalli, the nearest town, 6 km from Nelamangala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 562131, served by Thippasandra post office; the LGD village code is 625799. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nelamangala General Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Magadi assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. C. Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 435 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenchanahalli · this village | 369 | 67% | — |
| Kenchanahalli · Saligrama | 942 | 29% | 0 km N |
| Kenchanahalli · Gubbi | 276 | 69% | 0 km N |
| Kenchanahalli · Arsikere | 663 | 74% | 0 km N |
| Kenchanahalli · Alur | 32 | 75% | 0 km N |
| Kenchanahalli · Mulbagal | 81 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Kenchanahalli · Pandavapura | 681 | 53% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
1 Mosque, 3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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