Chokasandra - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South

Chokasandra is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Kanakapura and around 33 km from Ramanagara. T.bekkuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokasandra is 626477. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.49 hectares and falls under the 562117 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chokasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chokasandra

According to the 2011 Census, Chokasandra village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 617 males and 589 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.12%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 49.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chokasandra

Chokasandra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chokasandra

Chokasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Chokasandra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Chokasandra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chokasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokasandra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chokasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokasandra village are given below:

FAQs about Chokasandra