Kodinagasandra - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Kodinagasandra is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Turuvekere and around 55 km from Tumkur. Soravanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodinagasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodinagasandra is 612385. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.07 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kodinagasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodinagasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Kodinagasandra village had a total population of 716 people, including 381 males and 335 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 716 | 381 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 293 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kodinagasandra
Kodinagasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerevalagerehalli | West | 1.25 km |
| Mayasandra | South | 1.32 km |
| Bommenahalli | North | 1.45 km |
| Soravanahalli | East | 1.94 km |
| Chikkapura | West | 2.77 km |
| Jadiya | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Honakere | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Chikkasettikere | South | 3.55 km |
| Haralahalli | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Dasihalli | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodinagasandra
Public transport in the Kodinagasandra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Kodinagasandra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kodinagasandra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodinagasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodinagasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kodinagasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodinagasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kodinagasandra
Where is Kodinagasandra located?
Kodinagasandra village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodinagasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodinagasandra is Soravanahalli.
What is the pincode of Kodinagasandra?
The pincode of Kodinagasandra is 572221.
What is the population of Kodinagasandra?
Kodinagasandra had a total population of 716, including 381 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kodinagasandra?
Kodinagasandra had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodinagasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodinagasandra was 75.38%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 64.80%.