# Ward 17, Sankeshwar (Belgaum, Karnataka) – Population

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Census ward · Sankeshwar, Karnataka 

# Ward 17, Sankeshwar

Ward 17 of Sankeshwar, Belgaum district, Karnataka, had **2,127 people in 477 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 79.1%, below the town average of 83.0%.

- 2,127people (2011)
- 477households
- 1 of 23by population
- 79.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Sankeshwar?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Sankeshwar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1248**

**993

Working population ****33.3%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 487 (69%) · **■** Household industry 45 (6%) · **■** Farming 83 (12%) · **■** Marginal 94 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Sankeshwar average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**25%

Tap water ****87%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**33%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****66%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****54%**

**67%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sankeshwar

- Ward 141,416 people
- Ward 151,698 people
- Ward 161,573 people
- Ward 181,812 people
- Ward 191,617 people
- Ward 202,003 people

[Full Sankeshwar ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/hukeri/sankeshwar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Sankeshwar?2,127 people in 477 households (Census 2011)