title: Kenchanoor
text: # Kenchanoor
  
  Kenchanoor is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  In 2011, Kenchanoor had a total population of 1324 people consisting of 734 male and 141 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 496.38 hecatres with a population density of 2.667 people per hectare. In 2011, the total literacy rate was 66.69% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
  
  In 2011, Kenchanoor had an employment rate of over 33.53%, 81.76% of whom are employed over 183 days in a year.
  
  ## Industry
  
  The primary industry of the region is agriculture, a significant part of which includes cashew plantations.
  
  