Thippanamaradi - Sandur, Ballari
Thippanamaradi is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sandur and around 70 km from Bellary. Kalingeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thippanamaradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thippanamaradi is 604982. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.68 hectares and falls under the 583128 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Thippanamaradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thippanamaradi
As per Census 2011, Thippanamaradi village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 372 males and 385 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thippanamaradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 372 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 153 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 243 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 129 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Thippanamaradi
Thippanamaradi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalingeri | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Jiginahalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Devaramallapur | North | 3.53 km |
| Chornur | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Sovenahalli | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Bommagatta | East | 5.60 km |
| Ankammanahal | North | 6.00 km |
| Swamy Halli | North-East | 6.14 km |
| Genatikatte | South | 6.31 km |
| Jodikasinayakanahalli | East | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thippanamaradi
Thippanamaradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gadiganuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to Thippanamaradi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Thippanamaradi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thippanamaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thippanamaradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thippanamaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thippanamaradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thippanamaradi
Where is Thippanamaradi located?
Thippanamaradi village is located in Sandur Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thippanamaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thippanamaradi is Kalingeri.
What is the pincode of Thippanamaradi?
The pincode of Thippanamaradi is 583128.
What is the population of Thippanamaradi?
Thippanamaradi has a total population of 757, including 372 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Thippanamaradi?
There are 146 households in Thippanamaradi.
What is the literacy rate in Thippanamaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thippanamaradi is 51.65%. Male literacy is 65.32% and female literacy is 38.44%.