Indian Village Directory

Sankanhal Village

Sankanhal is an inhabited village in Gangawati Taluk of Koppal district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 601662, the Census 2011 record lists 498 people in 98 households and the reported area is 386.54 hectares. The local references include Navali Gram Panchayat, Gangawati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gangawati at about 41 km.

In short:

Sankanhal is a village in Gangawati Taluk, Koppal district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 601662 and 498 people in 98 households.

Village Code601662
Population498
Households98
Area386.54 hectares
Nearest TownGangawati

Detailed village profile

Sankanhal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 498 people, 386.54 hectares of reported area and Gangawati as the nearest town reference for Sankanhal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Koppal
Taluk Gangawati
CD Block Gangawati
Gram Panchayat NAVALI
  • Sankanhal falls under Gangawati Taluk in Koppal district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 601662.
  • The record lists 498 people living in 98 households.
  • The reported village area is 386.54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gangawati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sankanhal
Census Village Code
601662
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Koppal
District Census Code
560
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gangawati
Sub-district Census Code
05466
CD Block
Gangawati
Gram Panchayat
Navali
Households
98
Population
498
Male Population
242
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
1,057.85
Area
386.54 hectares
Area
3.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Gangawati
Nearest Town Distance
41 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
583229
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 128.84 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.21% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 56.83% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 26% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankanhal in the official administrative record. Census village code 601662, Navali Gram Panchayat and Gangawati CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
560
Sub-district Census Code
05466
Village Census Code
601662
CD Block Code
0034
CD Block Name
Gangawati
Gram Panchayat Name
Navali

Location and Distance

Gangawati is the nearest town listed for Sankanhal, about 41 km away. Koppal is listed as the district headquarters at about 57 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gangawati
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
41 km
District Headquarter
Koppal
Distance from District Headquarter
57 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gangawati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
41 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gangawati
Distance within State/UT
41 km
Nearest Town
Gangawati
Distance from Nearest Town
41 km
Total Geographical Area
386.54 hectares
Area
3.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 498 people in 98 households, with 242 male residents and 256 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 3.21% and ST share is 56.83% for Sankanhal. Population density works out to about 128.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
98
Total Population
498
Male Population
242
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
1,057.85
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
16
SC Male Population
6
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
3.21
ST Population
283
ST Male Population
134
ST Female Population
149
ST Population Share
56.83
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sankanhal list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sankanhal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankanhal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sankanhal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sankanhal include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Sankanhal.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sankanhal show that reported agricultural commodities include Bajra (Pearl Millet) and Foxtail Millet, net sown area is 288.38 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares (26% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Bajra (Pearl Millet)
Agricultural Commodities Second
Foxtail Millet
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
72.8
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
17.27 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
288.38
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
213.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
75.0

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankanhal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
13
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 60%
CRM 6 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Union Bank of India 3 20%
Bank of Baroda 1 6.7%
Canara Bank 1 6.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 6.7%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi Gangavathi Taluk, Koppal District R G Main Road Karatgi, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Canara Bank ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi Karatgi, 8-3-15, Navali Road, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi Rg Road Karatagi - 583229 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Chinwalar Complex, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi R. G.main Road, Idbi Bank Ltd, Chiniwal Complex, P No: 4-1-27, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Idfc First Bank Limited ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi R G Main Road, Karatagi, PIN Code -583229. Karatagi, Koppal Dist, Karnataka Ground Floor, Door No. 4-1-27/2/1 to 4-1-27…
Karnataka Grameena Bank ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi Gangavathi Taluk Karatgi, Teh.gangavathi, 583229, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Union Bank of India ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Gangawati (CMC + Og) Gangawati 3-3-178, Neargandhichowk, Gangavathi, 583229, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229
Union Bank of India ATM 583229 Koppal Gangawati Karatgi Rgmain Road Plotno.9to11, 6thward, Rgmain Road, Karakaratgi, Koppal, Karnataka, 583229

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sankanhal village located?

Sankanhal is in Gangawati Taluk of Koppal district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Sankanhal village in?

Sankanhal village is in Koppal district.

Which state is Sankanhal village in?

Sankanhal village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Sankanhal under?

Sankanhal comes under Gangawati Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sankanhal?

The Census village code of Sankanhal is 601662.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sankanhal under?

Sankanhal is listed under NAVALI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gangawati.

What is the population of Sankanhal village?

The village record lists 498 people and 98 households for Sankanhal.

How many households are in Sankanhal village?

The village record lists 98 households for Sankanhal.

What is the male and female population of Sankanhal?

The record lists 242 male residents and 256 female residents for Sankanhal.

What is the sex ratio of Sankanhal village?

The sex ratio of Sankanhal is 1,057.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sankanhal village?

The reported geographical area of Sankanhal is 386.54 hectares.

What is the population density of Sankanhal village?

The approximate population density of Sankanhal is 128.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sankanhal?

The nearest town listed for Sankanhal is Gangawati, about 41 km away.

How far is Sankanhal from the district headquarters?

Sankanhal is about 57 km from Koppal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sankanhal from the sub-district headquarters?

Sankanhal is about 41 km from Gangawati, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sankanhal?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sankanhal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankanhal?

For Sankanhal, reported agricultural commodities include Bajra (Pearl Millet) and Foxtail Millet, net sown area is 288.38 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankanhal?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankanhal. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.