Sunkasale

Sunkasale is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Sunkasale village is also a gram panchayat.

Sunkasale has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Sunkasale

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunkasale is 609917. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577121. Mudigere is nearest town to Sunkasale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sunkasale 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sunkasale

Below is a concise population overview of Sunkasale as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 281 135 146
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 10 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 96 41 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 3 6
Literate Population 197 104 93
Illiterate Population 84 31 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sunkasale village:

  • The total population of Sunkasale village is around 281, including approximately 135 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Sunkasale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sunkasale village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sunkasale village is about 70.11%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 63.70%.
  • There are around 84 households in Sunkasale village.

Connectivity of Sunkasale

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunkasale. As per the 2011 stats, Sunkasale 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 Sunkasale

Knowing the nearby villages of Sunkasale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunkasale.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunkasale

Where is Sunkasale located?
Sunkasale village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunkasale?
Sunkasale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sunkasale?
The pincode of Sunkasale is 577121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sunkasale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunkasale is 281, with 135 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Sunkasale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sunkasale village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunkasale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunkasale is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 63.70%.