Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur is a Town and Taluka in Hassan District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sakleshpur Block (CD) is 05553. Total area of sakleshpur taluka is 1,027 km² including 1,022.31 km² rural area and 4.69 km² urban area. Sakleshpur taluka has a population of 1,28,633 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,352 while rural population is 1,05,281. Sakleshpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Sakleshpur taluka has a population density of 125 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 32,142 houses in the sub-district, including 5,796 urban houses and 26,346 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.97% population of sakleshpur taluka is literate, out of which 77.77% males and 66.38% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sakleshpur Taluka

Sakleshpur Taluka has a total of 222 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sakleshpur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sakleshpur Taluka

The population profile of Sakleshpur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sakleshpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sakleshpur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.