# Sankadal Village, Shirhatti, Gadag (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirhatti, Gadag 

# Sankadal

Sankadal is a village in Shirhatti sub-district of Gadag district, Karnataka, PIN code **582116**. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 117 households**, the 67th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 536people (2011)
- 117households
- 86.9%literacy
- 582116PIN code

## Sankadal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankadal is 582116.** Sankadal falls in Shirhatti sub-district, Gadag district, Karnataka.

- PIN code582116
- Gram panchayatAdrahalli
- Community development blockShirhatti
- Census village code602072

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sankadal from nearby towns?

- Shirhatti (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gadag (district HQ)45 km by road
- Lakshmeshwar (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sankadal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sankadal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakshmeshwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laxmeshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laxmeshwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankadal known for?

The main crops are **jowar, ground nut and sunflower**. About 93% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sankadal

Of every 100 households in Sankadal in 2011, 75 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankadal · ■ Shirhatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**76%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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

## What is the population of Sankadal?

■ Sankadal · ■ Shirhatti rural average

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

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**940

Working population ****60.3%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 75.8% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (64%) · **■** Other work 39 (12%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Shirhatti

- Bhavanur670 people
- Wadeyar Mallapur665 people
- Kerihalli618 people
- Ullatti575 people
- Ankali525 people
- Holalapur525 people
- Guddadapur512 people
- Hadagali510 people

[All 87 villages in Shirhatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gadag/shirhatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankadal?582116
- How far is Sankadal from Gadag?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sankadal?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankadal in?Gadag district (Shirhatti sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sankadal?86.9% (Census 2011)