Irakasandra - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Irakasandra is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Gubbi and around 22 km from Tumkur. Irakasandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Irakasandra is 611713. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.2 hectares and falls under the 572117 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Irakasandra

As per Census 2011, Irakasandra village has a total population of 2,304 people, consisting of 1,148 males and 1,156 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,435 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3041,1481,156
Child Population (0–6 yrs)214109105
Scheduled Castes (SC)345168177
Scheduled Tribes (ST)23914
Literate Population1,435795640
Illiterate Population869353516

Nearby Villages of Irakasandra

Irakasandra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Yenne KatteeWest1.81 km
SanthenahalliNorth2.16 km
Nandihalli C.North-East2.24 km
ChindigereEast2.34 km
KaggereSouth-East2.44 km
ByadanakatteNorth-West2.58 km
BidareSouth-West2.96 km
Bidare AmanikereSouth3.07 km
Manemarinagudi KavalSouth-East3.36 km
NimbekatteSouth-West3.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Irakasandra

Irakasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Irakasandra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Irakasandra is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Irakasandra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Irakasandra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Irakasandra

Where is Irakasandra located?

Irakasandra village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Irakasandra?

Irakasandra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Irakasandra?

The pincode of Irakasandra is 572117.

What is the population of Irakasandra?

Irakasandra has a total population of 2,304, including 1,148 males and 1,156 females.

How many households are there in Irakasandra?

There are 549 households in Irakasandra.

What is the literacy rate in Irakasandra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irakasandra is 62.28%. Male literacy is 69.25% and female literacy is 55.36%.