Sannakeri - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Sannakeri is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 133 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Isalooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sannakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sannakeri is 603207. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.98 hectares and falls under the 581358 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sannakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sannakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Sannakeri village had a total population of 518 people, including 265 males and 253 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 90.25% and female literacy at 82.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 265 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 213 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Sannakeri
Sannakeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Hebballi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Achanalli | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Isloor | West | 2.45 km |
| Yekkambi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Huldevansar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kuppalli | East | 2.90 km |
| Dodnalli | South | 3.16 km |
| Gongatta | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Adnalli | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sannakeri
Public transport in the Sannakeri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Sannakeri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Sannakeri is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sannakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sannakeri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sannakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sannakeri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sannakeri
Where is Sannakeri located?
Sannakeri village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sannakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sannakeri is Isalooru.
What is the pincode of Sannakeri?
The pincode of Sannakeri is 581358.
What is the population of Sannakeri?
Sannakeri had a total population of 518, including 265 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Sannakeri?
Sannakeri had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sannakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sannakeri was 86.17%. Male literacy was 90.25% and female literacy was 82.05%.