Sanklapura
Sanklapura is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Antharagatta is the gram panchayat of Sanklapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sanklapura unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Sanklapura’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 Sanklapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanklapura is 609396. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577547. Hosdurga is nearest town to Sanklapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sanklapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sanklapura
Population of Sanklapura
According to the 2011 Census, Sanklapura has a total population of about 311, with approximately 164 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 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 76.21%, with male literacy at about 79.88% and female literacy near 72.11%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanklapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
Connectivity of Sanklapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanklapura. As per the 2011 stats, Sanklapura 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 Sanklapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanklapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanklapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanklapura
- Where is Sanklapura located?
- Sanklapura village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanklapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sanklapura is Antharagatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sanklapura?
- The pincode of Sanklapura is 577547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanklapura is 311, with 164 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanklapura village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanklapura is 76.21%. The male literacy rate is 79.88%, while the female literacy rate is 72.11%.