Shankahalli observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Shankahalli
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By population, Shankahalli ranks #47 of 101 villages in Saraguru mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shankahalli is a village of 544 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Saraguru taluk, Mysuru district, Karnataka, the 47th-largest of 101 villages in Saraguru taluk. Literacy is 52%, 2 points below the taluk average of 55% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Mysuru district centre, 24 km from Gandhinagar, the nearest town, 16 km from Kallur Yedahalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571121, served by Sargur post office; the LGD village code is 618969. The nearest hospital or health centre is Health Sub Center, 2 km away. The village votes in Krishnarajpet assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. T. Manju. The population is estimated at 630 in 2026, up 16% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: K.Belthur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankahalli · this village | 544 | 52% | — |
| Shankahalli · Hunsur | 555 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Gagenahalli · Hunsur | 2,000 | 58% | 3.6 km NW |
| Dallalu · Hunsur | 1,171 | 51% | 3.8 km N |
| Benkipura · Hunsur | 2,415 | 45% | 4.1 km SW |
| Gangadahosahalli · Heggadadevankote | 1,407 | 57% | 5.6 km S |
| Bilikere · Channarayapatna | 641 | 72% | 6 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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