Sunkadahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Sunkadahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kuruvanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunkadahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunkadahalli is 615576. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.18 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sunkadahalli 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 Sunkadahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sunkadahalli village had a total population of 345 people, including 170 males and 175 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 64.81%.
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 Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 148 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 22 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Sunkadahalli
Sunkadahalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| K.g.agrahara | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Kommaraghatta | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kuruvanka | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Byragondanahalli | West | 1.98 km |
| Basavarajapura | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Chikkabanavara | West | 3.08 km |
| Kondavagilu | East | 3.17 km |
| Kempasagara | East | 3.18 km |
| Bendekere | South | 3.36 km |
| Thippaghatta | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunkadahalli
Public transport in the Sunkadahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Sunkadahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Sunkadahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunkadahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunkadahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunkadahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunkadahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunkadahalli
Where is Sunkadahalli located?
Sunkadahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunkadahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunkadahalli is Kuruvanka.
What is the pincode of Sunkadahalli?
The pincode of Sunkadahalli is 573103.
What is the population of Sunkadahalli?
Sunkadahalli had a total population of 345, including 170 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Sunkadahalli?
Sunkadahalli had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunkadahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunkadahalli was 79.56%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 64.81%.