Shankanipura
Shankanipura is a village located in Hosakote taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hosakote (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bangalore Rural. As per 2009 stats, Kumbalahalli is the gram panchayat of Shankanipura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankanipura unique in its vibrant Hosakote-Bangalore Rural region. You’ll see Shankanipura’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 Shankanipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankanipura is 625683. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562114. Hosakote is nearest town to Shankanipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Shankanipura
According to the 2011 Census, Shankanipura has a total population of about 1,046, with approximately 535 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.07%, with male literacy at about 69.53% and female literacy near 66.54%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankanipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,046 | 535 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 712 | 372 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 163 | 171 |
Connectivity of Shankanipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankanipura. As per the 2011 stats, Shankanipura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankanipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankanipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankanipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankanipura
- Where is Shankanipura located?
- Shankanipura village is situated in Hosakote Taluka, within the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankanipura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankanipura is Kumbalahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shankanipura?
- The pincode of Shankanipura is 562114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankanipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankanipura is 1,046, with 535 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Shankanipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankanipura village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankanipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankanipura is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.53%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.