Shankaranahalli - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Shankaranahalli is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Tiptur and around 80 km from Tumkur. Rangapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankaranahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankaranahalli is 612112. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.39 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shankaranahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shankaranahalli
As per Census 2011, Shankaranahalli village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 24 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. The village has 45 literate and 1 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankaranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Shankaranahalli
Shankaranahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatnahalli | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Anagondanahalli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Keragodi | South | 1.66 km |
| Thadasur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Honnenahalli | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Lingadahalli | North | 2.25 km |
| Maranagere | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 2.68 km |
| Rangapura | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Bennenahalli | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankaranahalli
Public transport in the Shankaranahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sree Saradanagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Shankaranahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Shankaranahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankaranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankaranahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shankaranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankaranahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shankaranahalli
Where is Shankaranahalli located?
Shankaranahalli village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankaranahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankaranahalli is Rangapura.
What is the pincode of Shankaranahalli?
The pincode of Shankaranahalli is 572201.
What is the population of Shankaranahalli?
Shankaranahalli has a total population of 46, including 24 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Shankaranahalli?
There are 11 households in Shankaranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Shankaranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankaranahalli is 97.83%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 95.45%.