# Ward 8, Sankeshwar (Belgaum, Karnataka) – Population

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Census ward · Sankeshwar, Karnataka 

# Ward 8, Sankeshwar

Ward 8 of Sankeshwar, Belgaum district, Karnataka, had **1,901 people in 406 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 86.9%, above the town average of 83.0%.

- 1,901people (2011)
- 406households
- 3 of 23by population
- 86.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Sankeshwar?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sankeshwar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**993

Working population ****31.9%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 423 (70%) · **■** Household industry 53 (9%) · **■** Farming 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 85 (14%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sankeshwar average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**25%

Tap water ****72%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**33%

Use banking services ****55%**

**76%

Television ****71%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

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

**10%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 51,630 people
- Ward 6767 people
- Ward 71,716 people
- Ward 9965 people
- Ward 101,545 people
- Ward 111,038 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Sankeshwar?1,901 people in 406 households (Census 2011)