Bommasamudra
Bommasamudra is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Dodderi is the gram panchayat of Bommasamudra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bommasamudra unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Bommasamudra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bommasamudra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bommasamudra is 605336. The village spans a total geographical area of 786.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577522. Challakere is nearest town to Bommasamudra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bommasamudra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bommasamudra
Population of Bommasamudra
According to the 2011 Census, Bommasamudra has a total population of about 2,135, with approximately 1,113 males and 1,022 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.80%, with male literacy at about 58.13% and female literacy near 44.91%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bommasamudra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,135 | 1,113 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 108 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 647 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 466 | 563 |
Connectivity of Bommasamudra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bommasamudra. As per the 2011 stats, Bommasamudra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bommasamudra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bommasamudra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bommasamudra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bommasamudra
Where is Bommasamudra located?
Bommasamudra village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommasamudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommasamudra is Dodderi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bommasamudra?
The pincode of Bommasamudra is 577522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bommasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bommasamudra is 2,135, with 1,113 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Bommasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bommasamudra village has a total of 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bommasamudra is 51.80%. The male literacy rate is 58.13%, while the female literacy rate is 44.91%.