Sanduru Explained

Sanduru
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:15.1°N 76.55°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ballari
Governing Body:Town Municipal Council
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:22.13
Area Rural Km2:1234.35
Elevation M:564
Population Total:37431 [1]
Population Rural:222782
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:583 119
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:(+91)8395
Registration Plate:KA-34
Iso Code:IN-KA

Sanduru (often written Sandur) is a town in Ballari district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the administrative seat of Sanduru talukaSandur was ruled by the Ghorpade royal family of the Marathas.The present scion of Sandur is Ajai Ghorpade.

Geography

Sanduru is located at 15.1°N 76.55°W.[2] It has an average elevation of 565 metres (1853 feet).

Sandur, like the surrounding villages of Dowlthpur, Ramgad, Swamihalli, Donimalai, Ubbalagandi is set among green mountains, valleys, and deep gorges.

Climate

Sandur has a tropical savannah climate which lies on the border of semi-arid type of bellary and hospet, the climate in sandur is cooler than surroundings due to its elevation and has recorded a maximum temperature of 42 degrees and a minimum of 6 degrees.Sandur receives 750mm of precipitation but has seen more than 1000mm of rainfall.

Demographics

India census,[3] Sanduru had a population of 27,601. Males constitute 52s 62%, and female literacy is 62%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census Data Handbook 2011. 25 January 2024.
  2. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Sandur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sandur
  3. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.