Thogarighatta - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Thogarighatta is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Dod Ballapur and around 49 km from Bangalore Rural. Kantanakunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thogarighatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thogarighatta is 625084. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.51 hectares and falls under the 561203 pincode. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Thogarighatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thogarighatta
According to the 2011 Census, Thogarighatta village had a total population of 945 people, including 491 males and 454 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 73.94% and female literacy at 49.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 491 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 315 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 176 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Thogarighatta
Thogarighatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medihalli | West | 0.92 km |
| Thimmasandra | South | 1.40 km |
| Lakshmidevipura | North | 2.02 km |
| Karnala | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Mallathahalli | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Rajaghatta | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kanchiganala | East | 2.35 km |
| Naraganahalli | North | 2.97 km |
| Muttugadahalli | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Thirumagondanahalli | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thogarighatta
Public transport in the Thogarighatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Thogarighatta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Thogarighatta is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thogarighatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thogarighatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thogarighatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thogarighatta 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 Thogarighatta
Where is Thogarighatta located?
Thogarighatta village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thogarighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Thogarighatta is Kantanakunte.
What is the pincode of Thogarighatta?
The pincode of Thogarighatta is 561203.
What is the population of Thogarighatta?
Thogarighatta had a total population of 945, including 491 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Thogarighatta?
Thogarighatta had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thogarighatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thogarighatta was 61.81%. Male literacy was 73.94% and female literacy was 49.27%.