Sakalawara - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban

Sakalawara is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Anekal and around 23 km from Bangalore. Mantapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakalawara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakalawara is 613143. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.52 hectares and falls under the 560083 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Sakalawara

According to the 2011 Census, Sakalawara village had a total population of 827 people, including 424 males and 403 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 66.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363, 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 Sakalawara

Sakalawara 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 Sakalawara

Sakalawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heelalige, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Sakalawara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Sakalawara is about 23 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 Sakalawara

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

Health Facilities in Sakalawara

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

FAQs about Sakalawara