Sankeshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Sankeshwar is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 299 families residing in the village Sankeshwar. The total population of Sankeshwar is 1,319 out of which 685 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankeshwar is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankeshwar village is 125 which is 9% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankeshwar is 689 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Sankeshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankeshwar is 80.5%. Thus Sankeshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 89.85% and the female literacy rate is 70.67% in Sankeshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankeshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankeshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankeshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Literacy | 80.49% | 89.85% | 70.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 136 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Sankeshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankeshwar village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 355 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 216 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Non Working | 838 | 316 | 522 |
Map of Sankeshwar, Belgaum, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Sankeshwar, Hukeri
Below are the list of villages near Sankeshwar village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ankale | 3,896 |
| Kamatanur | 3,942 |
| Nidasoshi | 7,048 |
| Nerli | 4,461 |
| Ammanagi | 6,030 |
| Masarguppi | 1,895 |
| Handigud | 842 |
| Gavanal | 1,699 |
| Amminbhavi | 2,080 |
| Gotur | 4,172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankeshwar, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia