Thalekere - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Thalekere is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Nelamangala and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Arebommanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thalekere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalekere is 624845. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.67 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Thalekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thalekere

According to the 2011 Census, Thalekere village had a total population of 411 people, including 202 males and 209 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 76.76% and female literacy at 55.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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 Population411202209
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331716
Scheduled Castes (SC)1296762
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1064
Literate Population250142108
Illiterate Population16160101

Nearby Villages of Thalekere

Thalekere 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ByadarahalliNorth-West1.25 km
PallarahalliSouth-West1.25 km
ThippagundanahalliNorth1.47 km
AraledibbaSouth-East1.48 km
ChikkannanneNorth-West1.59 km
LakkasandraWest1.78 km
T.begurEast1.80 km
AralasandraSouth1.82 km
KoneripuraSouth-East2.21 km
MalonagathihalliNorth-East2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thalekere

Thalekere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodbele, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Thalekere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Thalekere is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thalekere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalekere village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Thalekere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalekere village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Thalekere

Where is Thalekere located?

Thalekere village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Thalekere?

The Gram Panchayat of Thalekere is Arebommanahalli.

What is the population of Thalekere?

Thalekere had a total population of 411, including 202 males and 209 females.

How many households are there in Thalekere?

Thalekere had 104 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thalekere?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalekere was 66.14%. Male literacy was 76.76% and female literacy was 55.96%.