# Sankenahalli Village, Koratagere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Koratagere, Tumkur 

# Sankenahalli

Sankenahalli is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572129**. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 312 households**, the 27th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 312households
- 78.4%literacy
- 572129PIN code

## Sankenahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankenahalli is 572129.** Sankenahalli falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572129
- Gram panchayatNilagondanahalli
- Community development blockKoratagere
- Census village code611174

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

## How far is Sankenahalli from nearby towns?

- Koratagere (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Koratagere (nearest town)10 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 Sankenahalli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sankenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Theetha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Koratagere
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Koratagere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sankenahalli known for?

The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and maize**. About 62% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Sankenahalli

Of every 100 households in Sankenahalli in 2011, 87 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankenahalli · ■ Koratagere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**81%

Tap water ****99%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**47%

Television ****39%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Sankenahalli?

■ Sankenahalli · ■ Koratagere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**964

Working population ****56.6%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 72.6% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 191 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (59%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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 Koratagere

- Tumbadi Gollahalli1,330 people
- Mallekavu1,288 people
- Theetha1,280 people
- A.Venkatapura1,253 people
- Chikkanahalli1,241 people
- Puttasandra1,228 people
- Dasarahalli1,212 people
- Dasalakunte1,187 people

[All 251 villages in Koratagere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankenahalli?572129
- How far is Sankenahalli from Tumkur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sankenahalli?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankenahalli in?Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sankenahalli?78.4% (Census 2011)
