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About Sunkadakatte Village

Sunkadakatte is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 570 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunkadakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunkadakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577217
Area (hectares) 356.22 hectares
Population 1,110
Male Population 570
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunkadakatte compares

By the 2011 count Sunkadakatte is the 73rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 356.22 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 982.

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 <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 41 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 27 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
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 27 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 32 km
District headquarters Davanagere 41 km

Villages closest to Sunkadakatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honnali 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 1,110. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Sunkadakatte village has 570 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkadakatte has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Sunkadakatte is 577217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunkadakatte covers 356.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunkadakatte falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sunkadakatte is Konagavalli, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sunkadakatte.

Sunkadakatte is about 41 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunkadakatte is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 2.6 km away. Konagavalli is about 27 km away. Shikaripura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiremata (1.8 km), Devanayakanahalli (2.2 km) and Honnali (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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