Sankanahalli - Pandavapura, Mandya

Sankanahalli is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. T.s. Chatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankanahalli is 614194. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.68 hectares and falls under the 571434 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sankanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sankanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Sankanahalli village had a total population of 355 people, including 184 males and 171 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.09%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 57.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Sankanahalli

Sankanahalli 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 Sankanahalli

Sankanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Sankanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Sankanahalli is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sankanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Sankanahalli

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

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