Gangasandra
Gangasandra is a village located in Bangalore South taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore South (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, K Gollahalli is the gram panchayat of Gangasandra village.
Gangasandra has its own place in the vibrant Bangalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangasandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangasandra is 613033. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 560060. Bbmp is nearest town to Gangasandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangasandra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangasandra
Population of Gangasandra
Below is a concise population overview of Gangasandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 408 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 314 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 94 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangasandra village:
- The total population of Gangasandra village is around 781, including approximately 408 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Gangasandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangasandra village has 182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangasandra village is about 71.83%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 66.22%.
- There are around 170 households in Gangasandra village.
Connectivity of Gangasandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangasandra. As per the 2011 stats, Gangasandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangasandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangasandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangasandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangasandra
- Where is Gangasandra located?
- Gangasandra village is situated in Bangalore South Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangasandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangasandra is K Gollahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangasandra?
- The pincode of Gangasandra is 560060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangasandra is 781, with 408 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangasandra village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangasandra is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 66.22%.