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.
Here you can discover what makes Saunshi unique in its vibrant Kundgol-Dharwad region. You’ll see Saunshi’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Saunshi has a total population of about 12,848, with approximately 6,501 males and 6,347 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 823 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.20%, with male literacy at about 73.48% and female literacy near 58.75%. There are around 2,681 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saunshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.