Shakunavalli
Shakunavalli is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Shakunavalli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shakunavalli unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Shakunavalli’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 Shakunavalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakunavalli is 607386. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Hangal is nearest town to Shakunavalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Shakunavalli
Population of Shakunavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Shakunavalli has a total population of about 2,291, with approximately 1,187 males and 1,104 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.69%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 59.33%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakunavalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,291 | 1,187 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 286 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 850 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 337 | 449 |
Connectivity of Shakunavalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakunavalli. As per the 2011 stats, Shakunavalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakunavalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakunavalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakunavalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakunavalli
- Where is Shakunavalli located?
- Shakunavalli village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakunavalli?
- Shakunavalli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shakunavalli?
- The pincode of Shakunavalli is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakunavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakunavalli is 2,291, with 1,187 males and 1,104 females.
- How many households are there in Shakunavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakunavalli village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakunavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakunavalli is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.