Sunkalapura
Sunkalapura is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Madihalli is the gram panchayat of Sunkalapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sunkalapura unique in its vibrant Turuvekere-Tumkur region. You’ll see Sunkalapura’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 Sunkalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunkalapura is 612228. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572227. Turuvekere is nearest town to Sunkalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sunkalapura
Population of Sunkalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Sunkalapura has a total population of about 264, with approximately 130 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 74.24%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 66.42%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunkalapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 23 | 45 |
Connectivity of Sunkalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunkalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Sunkalapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunkalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunkalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunkalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunkalapura
- Where is Sunkalapura located?
- Sunkalapura village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunkalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sunkalapura is Madihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sunkalapura?
- The pincode of Sunkalapura is 572227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunkalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunkalapura is 264, with 130 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Sunkalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunkalapura village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunkalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunkalapura is 74.24%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.42%.