Sankadagundi
Sankadagundi is a village located in Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Yellapur (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Ummachagi is the gram panchayat of Sankadagundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankadagundi unique in its vibrant Yellapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Sankadagundi’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 Sankadagundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankadagundi is 602985. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581347. Sirsi is nearest town to Sankadagundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Sankadagundi
Population of Sankadagundi
According to the 2011 Census, Sankadagundi has a total population of about 138, with approximately 70 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 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 65.22%, with male literacy at about 68.57% and female literacy near 61.76%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankadagundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Connectivity of Sankadagundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankadagundi. As per the 2011 stats, Sankadagundi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankadagundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankadagundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankadagundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankadagundi
- Where is Sankadagundi located?
- Sankadagundi village is situated in Yellapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankadagundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankadagundi is Ummachagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankadagundi?
- The pincode of Sankadagundi is 581347, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankadagundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankadagundi is 138, with 70 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Sankadagundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankadagundi village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankadagundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankadagundi is 65.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.