All you need to know about Ward 183- Chikkalasandra

by August 20, 2015 Governance
What problems does Chikkalasandra ward suffer from? How did BBMP spend money in last five years? Did it help solve problems?

183 – Chikkala Sandra

 

MLA (2013): R Ashoka (BJP), Padmanaba Nagar
MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South

BBMP 2010

Corporator: B. S. Venkataswamy Naidu (BJP)
#11/18, 1st ‘A’ cross, Banashankari 3rd stage, 5th Block, 3rd stage, Bangalore-85. Ph: 9448080435
Reservation: G

Votes
Winner’s percentage: 16.4
Winner’s margin: 420
Total votes polled: 17205
Total voters: 37067

BBMP 2015

Total voters: 38181
Male: 20265
Female: 17915
Others: 1
Reservation: General (Women)

Contesting Candidates

BJP: Supriya Shekhar
INC: Shashikumari K
JDS: G Kavitha
Independent: Anuja Niranjan, Jayalakshmi M

Demographics

  • Population (2011): 43364
  • Households: 11403
  • Area: 1.1 sq km

Civic Amenities/Infrastructure

  • Road length: 883 km
  • Lakes: Ittamadu, Total area: 2.1 sq km
  • Parks: 6, Total area: 1.2 sq km
  • Playgrounds: 1, Total area: 0.4 sq km

Active citizen groups/RWAs

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More information on candidates

No candidates have filled the information collection form so far. If you know anyone contesting, do ask them to fill the Candidate Information Form as soon as possible.

How was the money spent? Tenders, job codes, bills:

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Data Courtesy

BBMP, Janaagraha, BBMP Restructuring Committee website

Disclaimer: This data is an extract; it is not complete, and not verified independently. It may not be from the entire tenure of BBMP council 2010-15.

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