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.
Here you can discover what makes Sankihalli unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Sankihalli’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sankihalli has a total population of about 998, with approximately 480 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.04%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 67.76%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankihalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.