Saklespur (Rural) - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Saklespur (Rural) is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Anemahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saklespur (Rural) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saklespur (Rural) is 614893. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.07 hectares and falls under the 573134 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

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

Population of Saklespur (Rural)

According to the 2011 Census, Saklespur (Rural) village had a total population of 296 people, including 150 males and 146 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 67.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Saklespur (Rural)

Saklespur (Rural) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saklespur (Rural)

Saklespur (Rural) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Saklespur (Rural) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Saklespur (Rural) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saklespur (Rural)

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

Health Facilities in Saklespur (Rural)

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

FAQs about Saklespur (Rural)