All Information About Sandur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sandur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sandur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ballari District of Karnataka State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sandur - ಸಂಡೂರು
Tehsil Code 5501
District Ballari
Census Code 2011 5501
Number of Grampanchayats 26
Number of Villages 93

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ballari (Code: 458)
Assembly Constituency Sandur (Code: 3507)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sandur E. Tukaram ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sandur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 260,213
M: 134,034
F: 126,179
Rural 181,097
M: 91,936
F: 89,161
Urban 79,116
M: 42,098
F: 37,018
General Information

Number of Households: 52,067

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 260,213 (Male: 134,034, Female: 126,179)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 40,915 (Male: 20,804, Female: 20,111)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 46,411 (Male: 23,265, Female: 23,146)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 68,189 (Male: 34,441, Female: 33,748)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 146,508 (Male: 86,772, Female: 59,736)

Illiterate Population

Total: 113,705 (Male: 47,262, Female: 66,443)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 108,640 (Male: 75,375, Female: 33,265)

Main Workers

Total: 91,907 (Male: 68,237, Female: 23,670)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,733 (Male: 7,138, Female: 9,595)

Non-Workers

Total: 151,573 (Male: 58,659, Female: 92,914)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,202 (Male: 18,286, Female: 6,916)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,662 (Male: 7,081, Female: 8,581)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,195 (Male: 849, Female: 346)
  • Other Workers: 49,848 (Male: 42,021, Female: 7,827)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,637 (Male: 482, Female: 1,155)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,459 (Male: 2,754, Female: 5,705)
  • Household Industry Workers: 675 (Male: 267, Female: 408)
  • Other Workers: 5,962 (Male: 3,635, Female: 2,327)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sandur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 260,213
M: 134,034
F: 126,179
Rural 181,097
M: 91,936
F: 89,161
Urban 79,116
M: 42,098
F: 37,018
General Information

Number of Households: 52,067

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 260,213 (Male: 134,034, Female: 126,179)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 40,915 (Male: 20,804, Female: 20,111)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 46,411 (Male: 23,265, Female: 23,146)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 68,189 (Male: 34,441, Female: 33,748)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 146,508 (Male: 86,772, Female: 59,736)

Illiterate Population

Total: 113,705 (Male: 47,262, Female: 66,443)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 108,640 (Male: 75,375, Female: 33,265)

Main Workers

Total: 91,907 (Male: 68,237, Female: 23,670)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,733 (Male: 7,138, Female: 9,595)

Non-Workers

Total: 151,573 (Male: 58,659, Female: 92,914)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,202 (Male: 18,286, Female: 6,916)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,662 (Male: 7,081, Female: 8,581)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,195 (Male: 849, Female: 346)
  • Other Workers: 49,848 (Male: 42,021, Female: 7,827)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,637 (Male: 482, Female: 1,155)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,459 (Male: 2,754, Female: 5,705)
  • Household Industry Workers: 675 (Male: 267, Female: 408)
  • Other Workers: 5,962 (Male: 3,635, Female: 2,327)

Grampanchayat List of Sandur Tehsil/Taluka

Sandur Tehsil comprises 26 Gram Panchayats and 93 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sandur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sandur

Sandur is located in the Ballari District of Karnataka State, India.

Sandur Tehsil has 93 villages.

Sandur has a total of 26 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sandur is 260,213.

In Sandur, there are 134,034 males and 126,179 females.

There are 40,915 children in Sandur, comprising 20,804 males and 20,111 females.

In Sandur, the literate population is 146,508 (86,772 males and 59,736 females). The illiterate population is 113,705 (47,262 males and 66,443 females).