# Sankadagundi Village, Yellapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Yellapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Sankadagundi

Sankadagundi is a village in Yellapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581347**. The 2011 Census counted **138 people in 34 households**, the 90th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 138people (2011)
- 34households
- 71.4%literacy
- 581347PIN code

## Sankadagundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankadagundi is 581347.** Sankadagundi falls in Yellapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581347
- Gram panchayatUmmachagi
- Community development blockYellapur
- Census village code602985

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

## How far is Sankadagundi from nearby towns?

- Yellapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)129 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)26 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 Sankadagundi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sankadagundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ummachagi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kampli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yellapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sirsi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Sankadagundi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 6% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Sankadagundi

Of every 100 households in Sankadagundi in 2011, 73 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sankadagundi · ■ Yellapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**84%

Use banking services ****54%**

**85%

Television ****42%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sankadagundi?

■ Sankadagundi · ■ Yellapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**959

Working population ****56.5%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 68.9% for women. 64% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (73%) · **■** Marginal 20 (26%)

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 Yellapur

- Savane149 people
- Lingadabailu143 people
- K0Madi140 people
- Kavadikere139 people
- Hukkali134 people
- Sulagar129 people
- Baginkatta124 people
- Baragadde117 people

[All 125 villages in Yellapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/yellapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankadagundi?581347
- How far is Sankadagundi from Karwar?129 km by road
- What is the population of Sankadagundi?138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankadagundi in?Uttara Kannada district (Yellapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sankadagundi?71.4% (Census 2011)