Kammasandra - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Kammasandra is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hosakote and around 43 km from Bangalore Rural. Lakkondahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kammasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kammasandra is 625515. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.82 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kammasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kammasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Kammasandra village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 686 males and 663 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 73.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 686 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 535 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 151 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Kammasandra
Kammasandra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yenagunte | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Hasigala | South | 1.52 km |
| M.sathyawara | East | 2.01 km |
| Sonnahallipura | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Gangavara Chowdappana Halli | West | 2.30 km |
| Somathanahalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Attibele | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Devanayakanahalli | North | 2.68 km |
| Sadappanahalli | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Budigere Amanikere | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kammasandra
Kammasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Kammasandra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kammasandra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kammasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kammasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kammasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kammasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kammasandra
Where is Kammasandra located?
Kammasandra village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kammasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kammasandra is Lakkondahalli.
What is the population of Kammasandra?
Kammasandra had a total population of 1,349, including 686 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Kammasandra?
Kammasandra had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kammasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kammasandra was 79.76%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 73.72%.