Sankadal Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Sankadal is a village situated in Nargund taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Sankadal. The total population of Sankadal is 1,831 out of which 942 are males and 889 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankadal is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankadal village is 288 which is 16% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankadal is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Sankadal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankadal is 68.5%. Thus Sankadal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 82.22% and the female literacy rate is 54% in Sankadal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankadal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankadal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankadal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Literacy | 68.5% | 82.22% | 54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 774 | 290 | 484 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Sankadal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankadal village out of total population, 1,093 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 403 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 416 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 403 | 322 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 40 | 257 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 158 | 128 |
| Non Working | 738 | 368 | 370 |
Map of Sankadal, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Sankadal, Nargund
Below are the list of villages near Sankadal village in Nargund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benakanakoppa | 2,014 |
| Kurugovinakoppa | 1,256 |
| Hirekopppa | 2,608 |
| Arishinagodi | 1,466 |
| Chikkanargund | 4,279 |
| Kanakikop | 1,637 |
| Gurlakatti | 997 |
| Dandapur | 162 |
| Somapur | 113 |
| Jagapur | 2,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankadal, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia