Sanda

Sanda is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Jakkanahalli is the gram panchayat of Sanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Sanda unique in its vibrant Shikarpur-Shimoga region. You’ll see Sanda’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 Sanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanda is 607758. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577447. Shikarpur is nearest town to Sanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sanda

According to the 2011 Census, Sanda has a total population of about 963, with approximately 471 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.05%, with male literacy at about 63.27% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 963 471 492
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 69 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 547 270 277
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 23 24
Literate Population 559 298 261
Illiterate Population 404 173 231

Connectivity of Sanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sanda

Where is Sanda located?
Sanda village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanda is Jakkanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sanda?
The pincode of Sanda is 577447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanda is 963, with 471 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Sanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanda village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanda is 58.05%. The male literacy rate is 63.27%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.