Sanklapura
Sanklapura is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Baganakatte is the gram panchayat of Sanklapura village.
Sanklapura has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sanklapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanklapura is 607797. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577427. Shikarpur is nearest town to Sanklapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Sanklapura
Below is a concise population overview of Sanklapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 550 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 69 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 320 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 736 | 424 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 126 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sanklapura village:
- The total population of Sanklapura village is around 1,096, including approximately 550 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Sanklapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sanklapura village has 653 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sanklapura village is about 67.15%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 232 households in Sanklapura village.
Connectivity of Sanklapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanklapura. As per the 2011 stats, Sanklapura 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 Sanklapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanklapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanklapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanklapura
- Where is Sanklapura located?
- Sanklapura village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanklapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sanklapura is Baganakatte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sanklapura?
- The pincode of Sanklapura is 577427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanklapura is 1,096, with 550 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanklapura village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanklapura is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 77.09%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.