Sullakki - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Sullakki is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Byakaravalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sullakki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sullakki is 614928. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.57 hectares and falls under the 573134 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sullakki 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 Sullakki
As per Census 2011, Sullakki village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 377 males and 362 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sullakki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 377 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 250 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 127 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Sullakki
Sullakki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanthapura | East | 1.35 km |
| Ibbadi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Janekere | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kamanahalli | South | 1.86 km |
| Kanigalamane | East | 2.36 km |
| Nallulli | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Arekere | West | 2.64 km |
| Byakaravalli | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Doddasathigala | North | 2.83 km |
| Yadavarahalli | South | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sullakki
Sullakki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Sullakki is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Sullakki is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sullakki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sullakki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sullakki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sullakki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sullakki
Where is Sullakki located?
Sullakki village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sullakki?
The Gram Panchayat of Sullakki is Byakaravalli.
What is the pincode of Sullakki?
The pincode of Sullakki is 573134.
What is the population of Sullakki?
Sullakki has a total population of 739, including 377 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Sullakki?
There are 175 households in Sullakki.
What is the literacy rate in Sullakki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sullakki is 61.03%. Male literacy is 66.31% and female literacy is 55.52%.