Sankapura
About Sankapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankapura village is 610959. Sankapura village is located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Puravara is the gram panchayat of Sankapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 174.45 hectares. Sankapura has a total population of 375 peoples, out of which male population is 178 while female population is 197. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1106 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankapura village is 63.73% out of which 76.40% males and 52.28% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in sankapura village. Pincode of sankapura village locality is 572175.
When it comes to administration, Sankapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sankapura village comes under Koratagere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Madhugiri is nearest town to sankapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Sankapura
The population details of Sankapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 178 | 197 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 239 | 136 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 42 | 94 |
Connectivity of Sankapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankapura
Where is Sankapura located?
Sankapura village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankapura is Puravara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankapura?
The pincode of Sankapura is 572175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankapura is 375, with 178 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Sankapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankapura village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankapura is 63.73%. The male literacy rate is 76.40%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.