# Sankanhal Village, Sindhnur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sindhnur, Raichur 

# Sankanhal

Sankanhal is a village in Sindhnur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584132**. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 68 households**, the 133rd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 317people (2011)
- 68households
- 65.2%literacy
- 584132PIN code

## Sankanhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankanhal is 584132.** Sankanhal falls in Sindhnur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code584132
- Gram panchayatGunda
- Community development blockSindhnur
- Census village code601059

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

## How far is Sankanhal from nearby towns?

- Sindhnur (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Raichur (district HQ)129 km by road
- Sindhnur (nearest town)39 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 Sankanhal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sankanhal; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turvihal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindhanur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sindhanur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Sankanhal known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and sesame**. About 85% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Sankanhal

Of every 100 households in Sankanhal in 2011, 74 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sankanhal · ■ Sindhnur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**90%

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

**16%

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

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****62%**

**54%

Television ****21%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Sankanhal?

■ Sankanhal · ■ Sindhnur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**944

Working population ****60.9%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (21%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 84 (44%)

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 Sindhnur

- Turakatti -441 people
- Pulmeswardinni434 people
- Hedigibal393 people
- Gonniganoor367 people
- Maldinni307 people
- Hosalapur234 people
- Sivajawalgera219 people
- Jujulapur146 people

[All 174 villages in Sindhnur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/sindhnur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankanhal?584132
- How far is Sankanhal from Raichur?129 km by road
- What is the population of Sankanhal?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankanhal in?Raichur district (Sindhnur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sankanhal?65.2% (Census 2011)