Thavarekere - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Thavarekere is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Hosakote and around 41 km from Bangalore Rural. Thavarekere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thavarekere is 625593. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.86 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thavarekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thavarekere
As per Census 2011, Thavarekere village has a total population of 2,481 people, consisting of 1,303 males and 1,178 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,621 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thavarekere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,481 | 1,303 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 156 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 431 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 956 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 347 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Thavarekere
Thavarekere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banamakanahalli | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Goravihalli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Manchappanahalli | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Lingapura | North | 1.52 km |
| Kalappanahalli | South | 1.79 km |
| Gangapura | East | 2.15 km |
| Agasarahalli | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Beerahalli | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Sonnanaikanahalli | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Venkatapura | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thavarekere
Thavarekere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Thavarekere is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Thavarekere is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thavarekere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thavarekere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thavarekere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thavarekere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thavarekere
Where is Thavarekere located?
Thavarekere village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thavarekere?
Thavarekere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Thavarekere?
Thavarekere has a total population of 2,481, including 1,303 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Thavarekere?
There are 552 households in Thavarekere.
What is the literacy rate in Thavarekere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thavarekere is 65.34%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 56.45%.