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About Chalamasandra Village
Chalamasandra is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 375 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Chalamasandra Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Kunigal |
| Pincode | 572123 |
| Area (hectares) | 166.34 hectares |
| Population | 740 |
| Male Population | 375 |
| Female Population | 365 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 973 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Chalamasandra compares
By the 2011 count Chalamasandra is the 84th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 166.34 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.
Getting to Chalamasandra
Chalamasandra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chalamasandra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chalamasandra from other places
Chalamasandra lies about 64 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, about 16 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.
| Nearest railway station | Nidaghatta | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Channapatna | 19 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Kunigal | 29 km |
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 64 km |
Villages closest to Chalamasandra
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal tehsil.
- Shivanahalli under 2 km
- Nidasale 2.2 km
- Ujjani 2.9 km
- Devasandra 3.1 km
- Hunuganahalli 3.2 km
- Yelekadakalu 4.0 km
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.
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Common questions about Chalamasandra
As per the Census of India 2011, Chalamasandra village had a population of 740. That makes it the 84th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.
Chalamasandra village has 375 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chalamasandra has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.
The pincode recorded for Chalamasandra is 572123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chalamasandra covers 166.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Chalamasandra falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Chalamasandra is Nidaghatta, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chalamasandra.
Chalamasandra is about 64 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chalamasandra is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Nidaghatta is about 16 km away. Channapatna is about 19 km away. Kunigal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Shivanahalli (under 2 km), Nidasale (2.2 km) and Ujjani (2.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chalamasandra today is likely to be higher.
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