Sidihosakote - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Sidihosakote is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Anekal and around 40 km from Bangalore. Suragajakkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidihosakote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidihosakote is 613311. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.78 hectares. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sidihosakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Sidihosakote
According to the 2011 Census, Sidihosakote village had a total population of 1,591 people, including 830 males and 761 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.16%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 65.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,591 | 830 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 299 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 593 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 237 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Sidihosakote
Sidihosakote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnakalasapura | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Amani Doddakere | East | 1.03 km |
| Hasaruvani | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Gowrenahalli | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Soppahalli | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Suragajakkanahalli | West | 1.90 km |
| Dodda Hagade | North | 1.92 km |
| Chikka Hagade | East | 1.92 km |
| Kammasandra Agrahara | North-East | 2.22 km |
| A Medihalli | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidihosakote
Sidihosakote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anekal to Sidihosakote is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Sidihosakote is about 40 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 Sidihosakote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidihosakote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidihosakote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidihosakote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sidihosakote
Where is Sidihosakote located?
Sidihosakote village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidihosakote?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidihosakote is Suragajakkanahalli.
What is the population of Sidihosakote?
Sidihosakote had a total population of 1,591, including 830 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Sidihosakote?
Sidihosakote had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidihosakote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidihosakote was 73.16%. Male literacy was 80.03% and female literacy was 65.74%.