# Chowdasandra Village, Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/sidlaghatta/chowdasandra/ Village · Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura # Chowdasandra Chowdasandra is a village in Sidlaghatta sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **562102**. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 208 households**, the 45th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 999people (2011) - 208households - 86.6%literacy - 562102PIN code ## Chowdasandra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chowdasandra is 562102.** Chowdasandra falls in Sidlaghatta sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code562102 - Gram panchayatMelur - Community development blockSidlaghatta - Census village code624214 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chowdasandra from nearby towns? - Sidlaghatta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)18 km by road - Sidlaghatta (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chowdasandra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chowdasandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chowdasandra known for? The main crops are **ragi**. About 38% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chowdasandra Of every 100 households in Chowdasandra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chowdasandra · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****60%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **65% Tap water ****100%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **85% Use banking services ****62%** **62% Television ****83%** **56% Mobile phone ****88%** **55% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****52%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **19% Own their home ****93%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chowdasandra? ■ Chowdasandra · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294** **960 Working population ****51.1%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 78.7% for women. 64% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 160 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (36%) · **■** Other work 152 (30%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sidlaghatta - Thummanahalli1,070 people - Budhala1,041 people - Dimbarlahalli1,029 people - Kannamangala1,010 people - G.Kurubarahalli999 people - Kariyanapura971 people - Neralemaradahalli968 people - Kannappanahalli959 people [All 291 villages in Sidlaghatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/sidlaghatta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chowdasandra?562102 - How far is Chowdasandra from Chikkaballapur?18 km by road - What is the population of Chowdasandra?999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chowdasandra in?Chikkaballapura district (Sidlaghatta sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chowdasandra?86.6% (Census 2011)