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Sankeshwar Population - Belgaum, Karnataka

Sankeshwar is a medium size village located in Hukeri Taluka of Belgaum district, Karnataka with total 299 families residing. The Sankeshwar village has population of 1319 of which 685 are males while 634 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankeshwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 9.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankeshwar village is 926 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankeshwar as per census is 689, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Sankeshwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankeshwar village was 80.49 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Sankeshwar Male literacy stands at 89.85 % while female literacy rate was 70.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankeshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankeshwar village.

Sankeshwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,319 685 634
Child (0-6) 125 74 51
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 57 31 26
Literacy 80.49 % 89.85 % 70.67 %
Total Workers 481 369 112
Main Worker 461 - -
Marginal Worker 20 14 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.61 % of total population in Sankeshwar village.

Work Profile

In Sankeshwar village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 95.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.16 % 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 labourer.