Singasandra - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Singasandra is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Anekal and around 45 km from Bangalore. Vanakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singasandra is 613335. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.21 hectares. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Singasandra 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 Singasandra
As per Census 2011, Singasandra village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 224 males and 210 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 224 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 292 | 164 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 60 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Singasandra
Singasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hompalaghatta | North | 0.96 km |
| Telagarahalli | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Vanakanahalli | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Menasiganahalli | South | 1.66 km |
| Chudenahalli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kalanaikanahalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Gudnahalli | East | 2.10 km |
| Muthagatti | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Patnagere Gollahalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Solur | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singasandra
Public transport in the Singasandra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 Singasandra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Singasandra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singasandra
Where is Singasandra located?
Singasandra village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Singasandra is Vanakanahalli.
What is the population of Singasandra?
Singasandra has a total population of 434, including 224 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Singasandra?
There are 104 households in Singasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Singasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singasandra is 67.28%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 60.95%.