Shankaranarayana
Shankaranarayana is a village located in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kundapura (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Shankaranarayana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shankaranarayana unique in its vibrant Kundapura-Udupi region. You’ll see Shankaranarayana’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 Shankaranarayana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankaranarayana is 608716. The village spans a total geographical area of 2312.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576227. Bhatkal is nearest town to Shankaranarayana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Shankaranarayana
Population of Shankaranarayana
According to the 2011 Census, Shankaranarayana has a total population of about 5,144, with approximately 2,386 males and 2,758 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 303 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.32%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 72.52%. There are around 1,026 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankaranarayana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,144 | 2,386 | 2,758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 210 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 3,926 | 1,926 | 2,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 460 | 758 |
Connectivity of Shankaranarayana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankaranarayana. As per the 2011 stats, Shankaranarayana 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 Shankaranarayana
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankaranarayana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankaranarayana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankaranarayana
- Where is Shankaranarayana located?
- Shankaranarayana village is situated in Kundapura Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankaranarayana?
- Shankaranarayana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shankaranarayana?
- The pincode of Shankaranarayana is 576227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankaranarayana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankaranarayana is 5,144, with 2,386 males and 2,758 females.
- How many households are there in Shankaranarayana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankaranarayana village has a total of 1,026 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankaranarayana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankaranarayana is 76.32%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 72.52%.