Chokkasandra - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban

Chokkasandra is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Anekal and around 20 km from Bangalore. Huskur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokkasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokkasandra is 613194. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.66 hectares and falls under the 560099 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Chokkasandra

As per Census 2011, Chokkasandra village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 212 males and 220 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chokkasandra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population432212220
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492524
Scheduled Castes (SC)1979998
Literate Population279147132
Illiterate Population1536588

Nearby Villages of Chokkasandra

Chokkasandra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HarohalliSouth0.94 km
AvalahalliWest1.34 km
KaggalipuraSouth1.82 km
HuskurSouth-West2.06 km
KommasandraSouth-East2.22 km
Dommasandra (ct)East2.34 km
KodathiNorth-West2.47 km
GopasandraSouth-East2.88 km
GattahalliWest2.93 km
NarayanaghattaSouth3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chokkasandra

Public transport in the Chokkasandra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Carmelaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Chokkasandra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Chokkasandra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chokkasandra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chokkasandra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chokkasandra

Where is Chokkasandra located?

Chokkasandra village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chokkasandra?

The Gram Panchayat of Chokkasandra is Huskur.

What is the pincode of Chokkasandra?

The pincode of Chokkasandra is 560099.

What is the population of Chokkasandra?

Chokkasandra has a total population of 432, including 212 males and 220 females.

How many households are there in Chokkasandra?

There are 99 households in Chokkasandra.

What is the literacy rate in Chokkasandra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkasandra is 64.58%. Male literacy is 69.34% and female literacy is 60.00%.