Sarakanur
Sarakanur is a village located in Hosakote taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hosakote (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bangalore Rural. As per 2009 stats, Nelavagilu is the gram panchayat of Sarakanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarakanur unique in its vibrant Hosakote-Bangalore Rural region. You’ll see Sarakanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarakanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarakanur is 625545. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562122. Hosakote is nearest town to Sarakanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Sarakanur
Population of Sarakanur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarakanur has a total population of about 264, with approximately 141 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.03%, with male literacy at about 90.78% and female literacy near 63.41%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarakanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 206 | 128 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 13 | 45 |
Connectivity of Sarakanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarakanur. As per the 2011 stats, Sarakanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarakanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarakanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarakanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarakanur
- Where is Sarakanur located?
- Sarakanur village is situated in Hosakote Taluka, within the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarakanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarakanur is Nelavagilu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarakanur?
- The pincode of Sarakanur is 562122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarakanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarakanur is 264, with 141 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Sarakanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarakanur village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarakanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarakanur is 78.03%. The male literacy rate is 90.78%, while the female literacy rate is 63.41%.