Saunshi
Saunshi is a village located in Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kundgol (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Saunsi is the gram panchayat of Saunshi village.
Saunshi has its own place in the vibrant Dharwad 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 Saunshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saunshi is 602567. The village spans a total geographical area of 5784.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581117. Kundgol is nearest town to Saunshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Saunshi
Population of Saunshi
Below is a concise population overview of Saunshi 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 | 12,848 | 6,501 | 6,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,415 | 739 | 676 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 424 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,231 | 612 | 619 |
| Literate Population | 8,506 | 4,777 | 3,729 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,342 | 1,724 | 2,618 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saunshi village:
- The total population of Saunshi village is around 12,848, including approximately 6,501 males and 6,347 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,415 children aged 0–6 years in Saunshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saunshi village has 823 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,231 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saunshi village is about 66.20%, with male literacy at 73.48% and female literacy at 58.75%.
- There are around 2,681 households in Saunshi village.
Connectivity of Saunshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saunshi. As per the 2011 stats, Saunshi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Saunshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Saunshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saunshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saunshi
- Where is Saunshi located?
- Saunshi village is situated in Kundgol Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saunshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saunshi is Saunsi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saunshi?
- The pincode of Saunshi is 581117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunshi is 12,848, with 6,501 males and 6,347 females.
- How many households are there in Saunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saunshi village has a total of 2,681 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saunshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunshi is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 73.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.75%.