Shankha Village
🏛️ About Shankha Village (ಶಂಖ ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಪರಿಚಯ)
Shankha (ಶಂಖ) is an officially recognized revenue village located in Chadchan Taluk of Vijayapura District in Karnataka, India. Registered under the Local Government Directory (LGD) with unique code 599167, the village is administered under the rural local governance of Hattalli Gram Panchayat. As per the Census of India 2011, Shankha has a recorded resident population of 1,749 persons living across 305 households. The village covers a surveyed cadastral area of approximately 1,986.48 acres.
📋 Key Facts & Administrative Identity — Shankha ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಅಂಕಿ-ಅಂಶಗಳು
Canonical identifiers, Census demographics, cadastral land area, and local administrative hierarchy for Shankha revenue village.
| 🏛️ Village Name | Shankha (ಶಂಖ) | 📋 Administrative Unit | Revenue Village (ಕಂದಾಯ ಗ್ರಾಮ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Parent District | Vijayapura (ವಿಜಯಪುರ) | 🏛️ Parent Taluk | Chadchan (ಚಡಚನ್) |
| 🗳️ Gram Panchayat | Hattalli | 🔢 LGD Village Code | 599167 |
| 📋 Census 2011 Code | 2955705450599167 |
📮 Postal PIN Code | 586205 |
| 🌐 Geographic Centroid | 17.397928° N, 75.702602° E |
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Shankha is located in the administrative territory of Chadchan Taluk within Vijayapura District, Karnataka.
Geographically, it is positioned at coordinates 17.397928° N and 75.702602° E, cataloged under standard K-GIS cadastral identifier 4540.
The village covers a registered cadastral area of 1,986.48 acres (803.90 hectares).
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Centroid Point Marker (ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಬಿಂದು): Cadastral centroid coordinate from Karnataka Geographic Information System (K-GIS) and Survey of India records. Primary GIS ID:
4540. - Dashed Circle (ಅಂದಾಜು ವಿಸ್ತೀರ್ಣ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ): Indicative mathematical radial envelope equivalent to the registered land area of 1,986.48 acres (8.0390 km²).
- Survey Limitation Notice: True surveyed parcel boundary vectors (polygon vertices) are not stored in this release. The circle illustrates spatial magnitude, not an official legal cadastral boundary.
| Total Population | 1,749 Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 305 Occupied Households |
| Gender Distribution | Male: 926 • Female: 823 |
| Sex Ratio | 889 females per 1,000 males |
| Literacy Rate | Unmeasured in source survey |
| Census Reference Year | 2011 (Primary Census Abstract Table A-5) |
| Cadastral Area (Acres) | 1,986.48 acres |
|---|---|
| Cadastral Area (Hectares) | 803.90 ha |
| Land Type Classification | Cadastral data available and has bhoomi linkage |
| Cadastral Parcels Registered | 1 polygon parcel(s) mapped in K-GIS |
| School Name | Category | Management | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOVT HPS SANKHA | Primary with Upper Primary | Department of Education | 1 – 7 |
| GOVT LPS HOSA SANKH | Primary | Department of Education | 1 – 5 |
| Facility Name | Facility Type |
|---|---|
| BARADOL - GOVT PRIMARY SCHOOL VITTAL NAGAR | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - AWC -1 NIRARAGI | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - AWC HALLAHLLI | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - AWC NIVARAGI SUB CENTER | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - BUS STAND CHADACHAN | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - CHADACHAN AWC 4 | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - INDRA NAGAR | Immunisation Facility |
| CHADACHAN - NIKAR CALANY | Immunisation Facility |
🏢 Administrative Hierarchy
| State | Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ) |
|---|---|
| District | Vijayapura |
| Taluk | Chadchan |
| Gram Panchayat | Hattalli |
| Postal PIN |
586205
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| LGD Village Code | 599167 |
| Census 2011 Code | 2955705450599167 |
Shankha is administered under Hattalli Gram Panchayat (LGD GP Code: 216571).
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ℹ️ Explore Shankha on KarnatakaInfo.com
The KarnatakaInfo.com – Karnataka Information Portal provides a comprehensive digital profile for Shankha Village. Through our canonical hierarchical structure (Karnataka → Vijayapura District → Chadchan Taluk → Shankha Village), residents, students, researchers, and local administrators can explore indexed Census demographic records, cadastral GIS centroid coordinates, land use acreage, public schools under UDISE+, healthcare infrastructure, and local governance connections.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Shankha Village
Which taluk and district does Shankha village belong to?
Shankha belongs to Chadchan Taluk in Vijayapura District, Karnataka, India.
What is the official LGD code of Shankha village?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code for Shankha is 599167. Its Census 2011 village code is 2955705450599167.
Which Gram Panchayat governs Shankha village?
Shankha is administered under Hattalli Gram Panchayat, which oversees rural development, public amenities, and local civil governance.
What is the population of Shankha village?
According to the Census of India 2011, Shankha has a total population of 1,749 inhabitants (926 males and 823 females) across 305 households.
What is the postal PIN code for Shankha?
The postal PIN code serving Shankha is 586205, under India Post.
All administrative identifiers are derived from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj Local Government Directory (LGD). Demographics reflect the Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (PCA Table A-5) without estimation. Coordinates and area parameters originate from Karnataka GIS (K-GIS) spatial surveys. School details are verified via UDISE+, healthcare via the Department of Health & Family Welfare, and postal delivery via India Post.