Ankale village, Khanapur taluk | Pincode 591302

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LGD code: 597851
Pincode: 591302
Post office: Khanapur (Belgaum)
Population: 1,430
Households: 283
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 759

Census 2011 · in context

How Ankale compares

By population, Ankale ranks #48 of 218 villages in Khanapur mandal.

Literacy rate

69.2%

+4.0% vs mandal average

Ankale: 69.2%
Khanapur mandal: 65.2%
Belagavi district: 63.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

−8 vs mandal average

Ankale: 967
Khanapur mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Ankale: 5.1
Khanapur mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ankale at a glance

Ankale is a village of 1,430 people in 283 households (Census 2011) in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 48th-largest of 218 villages in Khanapur taluk. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 591302, served by Khanapur (Belgaum) post office; the LGD village code is 597851. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vithal Halagekar. The population is estimated at 1,686 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ankale · this village	1,430	69%	—
Idalhond · Khanapur	1,500	76%	—
Singinkop · Khanapur	750	73%	—
Khemewadi · Khanapur	358	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ankale

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHANAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): IDALHOND
Total area (ha): 210.04
Irrigated area (ha): 16.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ankale

LGD code: 597851
Pincode: 591302
Post office: Khanapur (Belgaum)
Population (Census 2011): 1,430
Population (projected 2026): 1,686
Households: 283
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Uttara Kannada
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khanapur
Member of Parliament: Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vithal Halagekar
Block / Mandal: Khanapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Belagavi district level

Then & Now

Ankale — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,430

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,686

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

283

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

334

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,430Census 2011
Households: 283Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3342026 projection
Active job cards: 4,11,193MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,40,231MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Belagavi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Belagavi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Belagavi district

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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What is the pincode of Ankale?

The pincode of Ankale, Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka is 591302. The post office is Khanapur (Belgaum).

Which post office delivers to Ankale?

Mail for Ankale is delivered through Khanapur (Belgaum) post office, pincode 591302, in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ankale located?

Ankale is a village in Khanapur taluk of Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Ankale as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ankale village has a population of 1,430 across 283 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ankale in?

Ankale falls under the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ankale in?

Ankale falls under the Khanapur assembly constituency (AC #14) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Ankale?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ankale village is 69.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ankale?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ankale village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ankale?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ankale, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ankale?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ankale village is 597851.

How big is Ankale compared to other villages in Khanapur taluk?

Ankale ranks 48 of 218 villages in Khanapur taluk by Census 2011 population (1,430 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ankale?

Ankale falls under Khanapur assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Vithal Halagekar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ankale?

Ankale is in Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (BJP).

What is the population of Ankale in 2026?

Ankale is estimated at 1,686 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,430 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ankale in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Ankale in Belagavi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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Ankale

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Mysuru Dasara in Karnataka

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Who is the MLA of Ankale?

Who is the MP for Ankale?

What is the population of Ankale in 2026?

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Population, education, health & sanitation

Ankale — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Ex-Serviceman, Daughter Hacked To Death Over Property Dispute In Karnataka's Belagavi

Ex-Serviceman, Daughter Hacked To Death Over Property Dispute In Karnataka's Belagavi

Notable persons of Ankale

Open jobs in Ankale

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Mysuru Dasara

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Karnataka Rajyotsava

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

News from Belagavi & Karnataka

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People often ask about Ankale

What is the pincode of Ankale?

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