# Chokasandra Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/chokasandra/ Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara # Chokasandra Chokasandra is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,206 people in 291 households**, the 79th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%. - 1,206people (2011) - 291households - 58.1%literacy - 562117PIN code ## Chokasandra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chokasandra is 562117.** Chokasandra falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka. - PIN code562117 - Gram panchayatBekuppe - Community development blockKanakapura - Census village code626477 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chokasandra from nearby towns? - Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Ramanagara (district HQ)33 km by road - Kanakapura (nearest town)5 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 Chokasandra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chokasandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanakapura - ○Degree college5–10 km · =R29184 - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kanakapura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chokasandra known for? The main crops are **ragi, paddy and coconut**. About 92% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Chokasandra Of every 100 households in Chokasandra in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chokasandra · ■ Kanakapura rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **90% Toilet within the home ****3%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **76% Tap water ****88%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **89% Use banking services ****2%** **32% Television ****33%** **45% Mobile phone ****15%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **91% 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 Chokasandra? ■ Chokasandra · ■ Kanakapura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%** **61.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **951 Working population ****51.5%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 49.2% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 164 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (11%) · **■** Marginal 281 (45%) 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 Kanakapura - Tigalarahosahalli1,252 people - Devarahalli1,244 people - Mahimanahalli1,233 people - Ramapura1,221 people - Aralimarada doddi1,203 people - Arekoppa1,199 people - Kokkarehosahalli1,179 people - Boodiguppa1,172 people [All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chokasandra?562117 - How far is Chokasandra from Ramanagara?33 km by road - What is the population of Chokasandra?1,206 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chokasandra in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chokasandra?58.1% (Census 2011)