Irakasandra - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Irakasandra is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Koratagere and around 27 km from Tumkur. Yelerampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irakasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irakasandra is 611203. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.49 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere 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 Koratagere 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 463 people, consisting of 218 males and 245 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Irakasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 218 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 66 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapura | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Mudlakerepalya | East | 1.10 km |
| Vaddarahalli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Yalerampura | East | 1.52 km |
| Bychenahalli | South | 1.81 km |
| Neelagondanahalli | North | 2.02 km |
| Thanganahalli | West | 2.18 km |
| Karidugganahalli | North-East | 2.59 km |
| S.gollahalli | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Sankenahalli | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irakasandra
Irakasandra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere 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 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Irakasandra
Where is Irakasandra located?
Irakasandra village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irakasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Irakasandra is Yelerampura.
What is the pincode of Irakasandra?
The pincode of Irakasandra is 572129.
What is the population of Irakasandra?
Irakasandra has a total population of 463, including 218 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Irakasandra?
There are 118 households in Irakasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Irakasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irakasandra is 57.02%. Male literacy is 64.68% and female literacy is 50.20%.