Shankaraghatta, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankaraghatta


The village Shankaraghatta is located in Tarikere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Lingadahalli (kaval) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tarikere, which is about 18 kilometers away from Shankaraghatta.

Travel and Communication for Shankaraghatta


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shankaraghatta,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankaraghatta


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A brief summary of available data for Shankaraghatta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shankaraghatta


As per available data from the year 2009, 46 persons live in 11 house holds in the village Shankaraghatta. There are 26 female individuals and 20 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.52% and males constitute 43.48% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.04% of the total population.

Population density of Shankaraghatta is 15.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankaraghatta


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Total area of Shankaraghatta is 288.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 172 ha. About 160 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated area. About 7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shankaraghatta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lingadahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Hulithimmapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lingadahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lingadahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Lingadahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

Colleges in Shankaraghatta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tarikere, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chikmagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Tarikere, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

Other Educational Facilities in Shankaraghatta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tarikere, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tarikere, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chickmangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

Healthcare Facilities in Shankaraghatta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shankaraghatta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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