Shankahalli
Shankahalli is a village located in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hunsur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkabeechanahalli is the gram panchayat of Shankahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankahalli unique in its vibrant Hunsur-Mysore region. You’ll see Shankahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shankahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankahalli is 618475. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571103. Hunsur is nearest town to Shankahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Shankahalli
Population of Shankahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Shankahalli has a total population of about 555, with approximately 283 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.40%, with male literacy at about 66.78% and female literacy near 45.59%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 283 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 313 | 189 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Connectivity of Shankahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Shankahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankahalli
- Where is Shankahalli located?
- Shankahalli village is situated in Hunsur Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankahalli is Chikkabeechanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shankahalli?
- The pincode of Shankahalli is 571103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankahalli is 555, with 283 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Shankahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankahalli village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankahalli is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 45.59%.