Devarakannasandra - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Devarakannasandra is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Kunigal and around 63 km from Tumkur. Nagasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarakannasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarakannasandra is 612445. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.47 hectares and falls under the 572134 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Devarakannasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarakannasandra
As per Census 2011, Devarakannasandra village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 49 males and 57 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,163 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devarakannasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 7 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Devarakannasandra
Devarakannasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinahalli | South | 0.78 km |
| K. Hampapura | North | 0.93 km |
| Alalapura | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Hurulagere | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Yellapura | West | 1.50 km |
| Chottanahalli | North | 1.97 km |
| Kanchagalapura | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Nagasandra | South | 2.40 km |
| Jiddigere | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Thuruganoor | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarakannasandra
Devarakannasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Devarakannasandra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Devarakannasandra is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarakannasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarakannasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devarakannasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarakannasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devarakannasandra
Where is Devarakannasandra located?
Devarakannasandra village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devarakannasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarakannasandra is Nagasandra.
What is the pincode of Devarakannasandra?
The pincode of Devarakannasandra is 572134.
What is the population of Devarakannasandra?
Devarakannasandra has a total population of 106, including 49 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Devarakannasandra?
There are 31 households in Devarakannasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Devarakannasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarakannasandra is 66.98%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 50.88%.