Sampakhanda
Sampakhanda is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Janmane is the gram panchayat of Sampakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sampakhanda unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Sampakhanda’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 Sampakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sampakhanda is 603178. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581315. Sirsi is nearest town to Sampakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sampakhanda
Population of Sampakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Sampakhanda has a total population of about 337, with approximately 174 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.79%, with male literacy at about 87.36% and female literacy near 77.91%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sampakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 174 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 152 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Connectivity of Sampakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sampakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sampakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sampakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sampakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sampakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sampakhanda
- Where is Sampakhanda located?
- Sampakhanda village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sampakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sampakhanda is Janmane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sampakhanda?
- The pincode of Sampakhanda is 581315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sampakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sampakhanda is 337, with 174 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Sampakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sampakhanda village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sampakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sampakhanda is 82.79%. The male literacy rate is 87.36%, while the female literacy rate is 77.91%.