Koosandra - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Koosandra is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thadigol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koosandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koosandra is 621506. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.16 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Koosandra

According to the 2011 Census, Koosandra village had a total population of 752 people, including 368 males and 384 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.28%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koosandra

Koosandra 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 Koosandra

Koosandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Koosandra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Koosandra 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 Koosandra

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

Health Facilities in Koosandra

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

FAQs about Koosandra