Sankanahalli
Sankanahalli is a village located in Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnarajanagara (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Melur is the gram panchayat of Sankanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankanahalli unique in its vibrant Krishnarajanagara-Mysore region. You’ll see Sankanahalli’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 Sankanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankanahalli is 618547. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571434. K.r.nagara is nearest town to Sankanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankanahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankanahalli
Population of Sankanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sankanahalli has a total population of about 321, with approximately 160 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.06%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 50.31%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 115 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 45 | 80 |
Connectivity of Sankanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Sankanahalli 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankanahalli
- Where is Sankanahalli located?
- Sankanahalli village is situated in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankanahalli is Melur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankanahalli?
- The pincode of Sankanahalli is 571434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankanahalli is 321, with 160 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Sankanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankanahalli village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankanahalli is 61.06%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.