Lingasandra - Maddur, Mandya
Lingasandra is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Mallana Kuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingasandra is 614543. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.56 hectares and falls under the 571476 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lingasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Lingasandra village had a total population of 85 people, including 42 males and 43 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.68%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 51.35%.
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 | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 24 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Lingasandra
Lingasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hunuganahalli | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Harakana Halli | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Kundanakuppe | South | 1.75 km |
| Mallanayakanahalli | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Ankanathapura | West | 2.54 km |
| Nidasale | East | 2.64 km |
| Mallanakuppe | South | 2.87 km |
| Bandihalli | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Huthagere | South | 3.78 km |
| Hebberalu | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingasandra
Lingasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Lingasandra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Lingasandra is about 41 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 Lingasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lingasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingasandra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lingasandra
Where is Lingasandra located?
Lingasandra village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lingasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingasandra is Mallana Kuppe.
What is the pincode of Lingasandra?
The pincode of Lingasandra is 571476.
What is the population of Lingasandra?
Lingasandra had a total population of 85, including 42 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Lingasandra?
Lingasandra had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingasandra was 50.68%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 51.35%.