Shankarahalli
Shankarahalli is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hadigallu is the gram panchayat of Shankarahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankarahalli unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Shankarahalli’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 Shankarahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarahalli is 608068. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577422. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Shankarahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Shankarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarahalli has a total population of about 209, with approximately 115 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.68%, with male literacy at about 81.74% and female literacy near 63.83%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankarahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Shankarahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarahalli 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarahalli
Where is Shankarahalli located?
Shankarahalli village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarahalli is Hadigallu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankarahalli?
The pincode of Shankarahalli is 577422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankarahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarahalli is 209, with 115 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Shankarahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarahalli village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarahalli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarahalli is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.74%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.