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.
Here you can discover what makes Gangasandra unique in its vibrant Bangalore South-Bangalore region. You’ll see Gangasandra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Gangasandra has a total population of about 781, with approximately 408 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.83%, with male literacy at about 76.96% and female literacy near 66.22%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangasandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.