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About Jakkasandra Village

Jakkasandra is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,770, made up of 906 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakkasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakkasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562112
Area (hectares) 339.51 hectares
Population 1,770
Male Population 906
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakkasandra compares

By the 2011 count Jakkasandra is the 33rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 339.51 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Jakkasandra

Jakkasandra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakkasandra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakkasandra from other places

Jakkasandra lies about 16 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jakkasandra
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 12 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 16 km
Nearest railway station Ketohalli 17 km

Villages closest to Jakkasandra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanakapura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jakkasandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakkasandra village had a population of 1,770. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Jakkasandra village has 906 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakkasandra has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Jakkasandra is 562112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakkasandra covers 339.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakkasandra falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jakkasandra is Ketohalli, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakkasandra.

Jakkasandra is about 16 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakkasandra is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 12 km away. Ramanagara is about 16 km away. Ketohalli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keeranagere (1.8 km), Chikkadevarahalli (2.2 km) and Guddaveerana Hosahalli (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jakkasandra today is likely to be higher.

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