Kommasandra - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Kommasandra is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thimmsandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kommasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kommasandra is 624056. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kommasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kommasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Kommasandra village had a total population of 217 people, including 109 males and 108 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.30%, with male literacy at 64.89% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 48 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kommasandra
Kommasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silaridinne | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Thurukachenahalli | East | 1.98 km |
| Kariyappanahalli | West | 1.98 km |
| Mallasettyhalli | North | 1.98 km |
| Halehalli | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Maniyaramuddalahalli | South | 2.73 km |
| S.m.kondarajanahalli | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kadirenahalli | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Annapalli | East | 3.01 km |
| Devaganahalli | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kommasandra
Kommasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Kommasandra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kommasandra is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kommasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kommasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kommasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kommasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kommasandra
Where is Kommasandra located?
Kommasandra village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kommasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kommasandra is Thimmsandra.
What is the pincode of Kommasandra?
The pincode of Kommasandra is 562104.
What is the population of Kommasandra?
Kommasandra had a total population of 217, including 109 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Kommasandra?
Kommasandra had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kommasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kommasandra was 57.30%. Male literacy was 64.89% and female literacy was 49.45%.