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About Sunkadakatte Village

Sunkadakatte is a small village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 222 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunkadakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunkadakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore South
Pincode 560082
Area (hectares) 253.99 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 222
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunkadakatte compares

By the 2011 count Sunkadakatte is the 69th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 253.99 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Sunkadakatte

Sunkadakatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunkadakatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunkadakatte from other places

Sunkadakatte lies about 26 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Silk Institute, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sunkadakatte
Nearest railway station Silk Institute 13 km
Nearest town Electronic City Phase I 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore South 26 km
District headquarters Bangalore 26 km

Villages closest to Sunkadakatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore South tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sunkadakatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunkadakatte village had a population of 433. That makes it the 69th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Sunkadakatte village has 222 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkadakatte has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Sunkadakatte is 560082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunkadakatte covers 253.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sunkadakatte falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sunkadakatte is Silk Institute, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sunkadakatte.

Sunkadakatte is about 26 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunkadakatte is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Silk Institute is about 13 km away. Electronic City Phase I is about 20 km away. Bangalore South is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ravugodlu (under 2 km), Nettigere (2.1 km) and Somanahalli (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sunkadakatte today is likely to be higher.

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