Gangasandra
Gangasandra is a village located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gangasandra village. As per 2009 stats, K Palasandra is the gram panchayat of Gangasandra village.
Gangasandra has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangasandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangasandra is 611575. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572122. Tumkur is nearest town to Gangasandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangasandra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangasandra
Population of Gangasandra
Below is a concise population overview of Gangasandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangasandra village:
- The total population of Gangasandra village is around 53, including approximately 28 males and 25 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Gangasandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Gangasandra village is about 69.81%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 12 households in Gangasandra village.
Connectivity of Gangasandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangasandra. As per the 2011 stats, Gangasandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangasandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangasandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangasandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangasandra
- Where is Gangasandra located?
- Gangasandra village is situated in Tumkur Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangasandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangasandra is K Palasandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangasandra?
- The pincode of Gangasandra is 572122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangasandra is 53, with 28 males and 25 females.
- How many households are there in Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangasandra village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangasandra is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.