Shekinhosur
Shekinhosur is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Konankeri is the gram panchayat of Shekinhosur village.
Shekinhosur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shekinhosur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekinhosur is 597553. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591225. Sankeshwar is nearest town to Shekinhosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Shekinhosur
Below is a concise population overview of Shekinhosur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 234 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 175 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 59 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekinhosur village:
- The total population of Shekinhosur village is around 458, including approximately 234 males and 224 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Shekinhosur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekinhosur village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shekinhosur village is about 66.59%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 58.04%.
- There are around 82 households in Shekinhosur village.
Connectivity of Shekinhosur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekinhosur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekinhosur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekinhosur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekinhosur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekinhosur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekinhosur
- Where is Shekinhosur located?
- Shekinhosur village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekinhosur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekinhosur is Konankeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekinhosur?
- The pincode of Shekinhosur is 591225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekinhosur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekinhosur is 458, with 234 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Shekinhosur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekinhosur village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekinhosur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekinhosur is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.04%.