Sankodanahalli - Arsikere, Hassan

Sankodanahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Murundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankodanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankodanahalli is 615668. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.34 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sankodanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sankodanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Sankodanahalli village had a total population of 670 people, including 327 males and 343 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 75.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population670327343
Child Population (0–6 yrs)602931
Scheduled Castes (SC)1547975
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population507270237
Illiterate Population16357106

Nearby Villages of Sankodanahalli

Sankodanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
YadapuraSouth-East1.48 km
ChikkurNorth1.89 km
BisalehalliWest2.31 km
MurundiSouth2.66 km
KatikereEast2.70 km
Jenukal NagarSouth-East2.81 km
DevagondanahalliNorth3.37 km
LayalapuraNorth3.48 km
KallanaikanahalliNorth-East3.65 km
ByrambudiWest3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sankodanahalli

Sankodanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Sankodanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Sankodanahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sankodanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankodanahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sankodanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankodanahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sankodanahalli

Where is Sankodanahalli located?

Sankodanahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sankodanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Sankodanahalli is Murundi.

What is the pincode of Sankodanahalli?

The pincode of Sankodanahalli is 573103.

What is the population of Sankodanahalli?

Sankodanahalli had a total population of 670, including 327 males and 343 females.

How many households are there in Sankodanahalli?

Sankodanahalli had 164 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sankodanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankodanahalli was 83.11%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 75.96%.