Thagachakere - Channapatna, Bengaluru South
Thagachakere is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Channapatna and around 17 km from Ramanagara. Tagachagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thagachakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thagachakere is 626253. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.28 hectares and falls under the 562160 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Thagachakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thagachakere
As per Census 2011, Thagachakere village has a total population of 2,681 people, consisting of 1,347 males and 1,334 females. The village has 687 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,600 literate and 1,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thagachakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,347 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 411 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 905 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 442 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Thagachakere
Thagachakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmasandra | North | 0.96 km |
| Neelasandra | South | 1.57 km |
| Lalaghatta | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kothanahalli | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Sunnaghatta | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sanabanahalli | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Attiguppe | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Brahmanipura | East | 2.82 km |
| Bommanahalli | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Neelakantanahalli | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thagachakere
Thagachakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Thagachakere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Thagachakere is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thagachakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thagachakere 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thagachakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thagachakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thagachakere
Where is Thagachakere located?
Thagachakere village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thagachakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Thagachakere is Tagachagere.
What is the pincode of Thagachakere?
The pincode of Thagachakere is 562160.
What is the population of Thagachakere?
Thagachakere has a total population of 2,681, including 1,347 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Thagachakere?
There are 687 households in Thagachakere.
What is the literacy rate in Thagachakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thagachakere is 59.68%. Male literacy is 67.19% and female literacy is 52.10%.