Sankihalli
Sankihalli is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kolagunda is the gram panchayat of Sankihalli village.
Sankihalli has its own place in the vibrant Hassan 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 Sankihalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankihalli is 615464. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573125. Arsikere is nearest town to Sankihalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankihalli 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 Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankihalli
Population of Sankihalli
Below is a concise population overview of Sankihalli 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 | 998 | 480 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 719 | 368 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 112 | 167 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankihalli village:
- The total population of Sankihalli village is around 998, including approximately 480 males and 518 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Sankihalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankihalli village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankihalli village is about 72.04%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 67.76%.
- There are around 240 households in Sankihalli village.
Connectivity of Sankihalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankihalli. As per the 2011 stats, Sankihalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankihalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankihalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankihalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankihalli
- Where is Sankihalli located?
- Sankihalli village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankihalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankihalli is Kolagunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankihalli?
- The pincode of Sankihalli is 573125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankihalli is 998, with 480 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Sankihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankihalli village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankihalli is 72.04%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 67.76%.