Indian Village Directory

Sanda Village

Sanda is an inhabited village in Shikarpur Taluk of Shimoga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 607758, the Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 187 households and the reported area is 481.05 hectares. The local references include Jakkanahalli Gram Panchayat, Shikarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shikarpur at about 10 km.

In short:

Sanda is a village in Shikarpur Taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 607758 and 963 people in 187 households.

Village Code607758
Population963
Households187
Area481.05 hectares
Nearest TownShikarpur

Detailed village profile

Sanda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 963 people, 481.05 hectares of reported area and Shikarpur as the nearest town reference for Sanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Taluk Shikarpur
CD Block Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat JAKKANAHALLI
  • Sanda falls under Shikarpur Taluk in Shimoga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 607758.
  • The record lists 963 people living in 187 households.
  • The reported village area is 481.05 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shikarpur.
  • 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

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Sanda
Census Village Code
607758
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Shimoga
District Census Code
568
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikarpur
Sub-district Census Code
05517
CD Block
Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat
Jakkanahalli
Households
187
Population
963
Male Population
471
Female Population
492
Sex Ratio
1,044.59
Area
481.05 hectares
Area
4.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Shikarpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577447
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 200.19 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.15 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 56.8% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.88% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 67.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 607758, Jakkanahalli Gram Panchayat and Shikarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
568
Sub-district Census Code
05517
Village Census Code
607758
CD Block Code
0085
CD Block Name
Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Jakkanahalli

Location and Distance

Shikarpur is the nearest town listed for Sanda, about 10 km away. Shimoga is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shikarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Shimoga
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shikarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Shikarpur
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Shikarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
481.05 hectares
Area
4.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 187 households, with 471 male residents and 492 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 56.8% and ST share is 4.88% for Sanda. Population density works out to about 200.19 people per sq km.

Total Households
187
Total Population
963
Male Population
471
Female Population
492
Sex Ratio
1,044.59
Average Household Size
5.15
SC Population
547
SC Male Population
270
SC Female Population
277
SC Population Share
56.8
ST Population
47
ST Male Population
23
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
4.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sanda list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sanda 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
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.82 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
62.12 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sanda include self-help groups and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

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

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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sanda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 361.55 hectares and irrigated land is 242.72 hectares (67.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.64
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
78.81 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
12.19 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
361.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
118.83 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
242.72
Canals Area In Hectares
63.69 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
116.91 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sanda village located?

Sanda is in Shikarpur Taluk of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Sanda village in?

Sanda village is in Shimoga district.

Which state is Sanda village in?

Sanda village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Sanda under?

Sanda comes under Shikarpur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sanda?

The Census village code of Sanda is 607758.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sanda under?

Sanda is listed under JAKKANAHALLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikarpur.

What is the population of Sanda village?

The village record lists 963 people and 187 households for Sanda.

How many households are in Sanda village?

The village record lists 187 households for Sanda.

What is the male and female population of Sanda?

The record lists 471 male residents and 492 female residents for Sanda.

What is the sex ratio of Sanda village?

The sex ratio of Sanda is 1,044.59 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sanda village?

The reported geographical area of Sanda is 481.05 hectares.

What is the population density of Sanda village?

The approximate population density of Sanda is 200.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sanda?

The nearest town listed for Sanda is Shikarpur, about 10 km away.

How far is Sanda from the district headquarters?

Sanda is about 60 km from Shimoga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sanda from the sub-district headquarters?

Sanda is about 10 km from Shikarpur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sanda?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sanda.

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

For Sanda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 361.55 hectares and irrigated land is 242.72 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sanda.

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.