Shankarahalli Village Overview
Shankarahalli is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 23 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hadigallu is the Gram Panchayat for Shankarahalli village.
The sections below provide essential information about Shankarahalli village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarahalli is 608068. The village covers a geographical area of 99.6 hectares and has a pincode of 577422. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Location Map of Shankarahalli
Population & Demographics of Shankarahalli
This section provides population and demographic details of Shankarahalli village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Key population details of Shankarahalli village are given below:
- Shankarahalli village is a small village with a total population of around 209, including approximately 115 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 15 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Shankarahalli village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.68%.
- There are around 41 households in Shankarahalli village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shankarahalli
Transport facilities help residents of Shankarahalli village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarahalli
The following villages are located close to Shankarahalli and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarahalli
- Where is Shankarahalli located?
- Shankarahalli village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankarahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankarahalli is Hadigallu (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Shankarahalli?
- The pincode of Shankarahalli is 577422.
- What is the population of Shankarahalli?
- Shankarahalli has a total population of 209, including 115 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Shankarahalli?
- There are 41 households in Shankarahalli.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankarahalli?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarahalli is 73.68%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 63.83%.