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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kenkere<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = "Shree Sharana Kshetra"<br />
| settlement_type = Small Town<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India3<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|13.61|N|76.53|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bayaluseeme]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Tumkur district|Tumkur District]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| famous_for = [[Coconut and Copra]]<br />
| named_for = <br />
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s<br />
| parts = Chiknayakanhalli<br />
| government_type = Local Government <br />
| governing_body = Gram Panchayat <br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
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| population_total = 5239<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = Kenkerean<br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official <br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]<br />
| demographics1_title2 = Spoken <br />
| demographics1_info2 = [[Kannada]] and [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number]]<br />
| postal_code = 572218<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = +91(0)8133<br />
| registration_plate = KA-44<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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''' Kenkere ''' is a small town in the southern state of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">Village code= 1434300 {{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref><ref name="yahoomaps">{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com |title=Yahoomaps India : |access-date=2008-12-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ |archive-date=2008-12-18 }} Kenkere, Tumkur, Karnataka</ref> It is located in the [[Chiknayakanhalli]] [[taluk]] of [[Tumkur district]] in Karnataka. It is the headquarters of the [[Village Panchayat]].<br />
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''' Kenkere ''' is Situated at distance of 6&nbsp;km (3.73&nbsp;mi) North of [[Chitradurga district]] border, 24&nbsp;km (14.9&nbsp;mi) west of [[Chikkamagaluru district]] border and 25&nbsp;km(15.3&nbsp;mi) Southwest of [[Hassan district]] border.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
As of 2001 India [[census]], kenkere had a population of 5239 with males 2653 and females 2586.<ref name="censusindia" /> <br />
Coconut is the crop which is main income of farmers here.<br />
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==Notable people==<br />
* [[K. B. Siddaiah]] - professor, activist and poet in [[Kannada language|Kannada]], was born in the village.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Tumkur]]<br />
* [[Districts of Karnataka]]<br />
* [[Huliyar]]<br />
* [[Chikkanayakanahalli]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* http://Tumkur.nic.in/<br />
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{{Settlements in Tumkur district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Tumkur district]]<br />
[[Category:Hindu temples in Tumkur district]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Lingayatism]]<br />
[[Category:Cities and towns in Tumkur district]]<br />
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