Vengasandra - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar

Vengasandra is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Bangarpet and around 43 km from Kolar. Vengasandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengasandra is 622773. The village covers a total geographical area of 656.24 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Vengasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vengasandra

As per Census 2011, Vengasandra village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 571 males and 597 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vengasandra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vengasandra

Vengasandra 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 Vengasandra

Vengasandra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Vengasandra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Vengasandra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vengasandra

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

Health Facilities in Vengasandra

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

FAQs about Vengasandra