Santhebennur
Santhebennur is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Santhebennur village is also a gram panchayat.
Santhebennur has its own place in the vibrant Davanagere 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 Santhebennur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santhebennur is 606960. The village spans a total geographical area of 1474.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577552. Channagiri is nearest town to Santhebennur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Santhebennur 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 Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Davanagere 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 Santhebennur
Below is a concise population overview of Santhebennur 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 | 10,239 | 5,163 | 5,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,105 | 572 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,911 | 957 | 954 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 797 | 394 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 6,814 | 3,680 | 3,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,425 | 1,483 | 1,942 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santhebennur village:
- The total population of Santhebennur village is around 10,239, including approximately 5,163 males and 5,076 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,105 children aged 0–6 years in Santhebennur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Santhebennur village has 1,911 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 797 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Santhebennur village is about 66.55%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 61.74%.
- There are around 2,294 households in Santhebennur village.
Connectivity of Santhebennur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santhebennur. As per the 2011 stats, Santhebennur 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 Santhebennur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santhebennur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santhebennur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santhebennur
- Where is Santhebennur located?
- Santhebennur village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santhebennur?
- Santhebennur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Santhebennur?
- The pincode of Santhebennur is 577552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santhebennur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santhebennur is 10,239, with 5,163 males and 5,076 females.
- How many households are there in Santhebennur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santhebennur village has a total of 2,294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santhebennur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santhebennur is 66.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 61.74%.