Shambhoor
Shambhoor is a village located in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bantval (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Narikombu is the gram panchayat of Shambhoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Shambhoor unique in its vibrant Bantval-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Shambhoor’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 Shambhoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shambhoor is 617569. The village spans a total geographical area of 656.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574231. Bantval is nearest town to Shambhoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Shambhoor
Population of Shambhoor
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhoor has a total population of about 2,379, with approximately 1,209 males and 1,170 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.71%, with male literacy at about 82.30% and female literacy near 70.94%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shambhoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,209 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,825 | 995 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 214 | 340 |
Connectivity of Shambhoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shambhoor. As per the 2011 stats, Shambhoor 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shambhoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Shambhoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shambhoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shambhoor
- Where is Shambhoor located?
- Shambhoor village is situated in Bantval Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shambhoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shambhoor is Narikombu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shambhoor?
- The pincode of Shambhoor is 574231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shambhoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shambhoor is 2,379, with 1,209 males and 1,170 females.
- How many households are there in Shambhoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shambhoor village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shambhoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shambhoor is 76.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 70.94%.