Thattikere - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Thattikere is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Kanakapura and around 64 km from Ramanagara. Hunasanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thattikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thattikere is 626630. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.28 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Thattikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thattikere
According to the 2011 Census, Thattikere village had a total population of 676 people, including 323 males and 353 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.91%, with male literacy at 64.60% and female literacy at 42.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 676 | 323 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 188 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 135 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Thattikere
Thattikere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balagondanahalli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Salabanni | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Hunsanahalli | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Hunasanakodihalli | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chikkmukodlu | South | 3.15 km |
| Guddaveerana Hosahalli | West | 3.31 km |
| Hanakadaburu | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Bannimukkodlu | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Ganganahalli | East | 3.86 km |
| Hosadurga | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thattikere
Public transport in the Thattikere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Thattikere is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Thattikere is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thattikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thattikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thattikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thattikere 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thattikere
Where is Thattikere located?
Thattikere village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thattikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Thattikere is Hunasanahalli.
What is the pincode of Thattikere?
The pincode of Thattikere is 562119.
What is the population of Thattikere?
Thattikere had a total population of 676, including 323 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Thattikere?
Thattikere had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thattikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thattikere was 52.91%. Male literacy was 64.60% and female literacy was 42.51%.