Ammasandra - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Ammasandra is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Turuvekere and around 52 km from Tumkur. Ammasandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammasandra is 612273. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.87 hectares and falls under the 572211 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ammasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ammasandra

As per Census 2011, Ammasandra village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 503 males and 523 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ammasandra

Ammasandra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ammasandra

Ammasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ammasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Ammasandra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ammasandra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ammasandra

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

Health Facilities in Ammasandra

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

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