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About Kemmankol Village

Kemmankol is a large village in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,092, made up of 1,576 males and 1,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1146.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kemmankol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kemmankol village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591227
Area (hectares) 1146.17 hectares
Population 3,092
Male Population 1,576
Female Population 1,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kemmankol compares

By the 2011 count Kemmankol is the 50th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1146.17 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kemmankol

Kemmankol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kemmankol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kemmankol from other places

Kemmankol lies about 60 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kemmankol
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 14 km
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 22 km
District headquarters Belgaum 60 km

Villages closest to Kemmankol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gokak tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kemmankol

As per the Census of India 2011, Kemmankol village had a population of 3,092. That makes it the 50th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Kemmankol village has 1,576 males and 1,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kemmankol has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kemmankol is 591227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kemmankol covers 1146.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kemmankol falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kemmankol is Ghataprabha, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kemmankol.

Kemmankol is about 60 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kemmankol is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Gokak is about 14 km away. Ghataprabha is about 22 km away. Belgaum is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hadiginal (5.4 km), Betageri (6.0 km) and Udagatti (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kemmankol today is likely to be higher.

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