Totagere - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Totagere is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Bangalore North and around 22 km from Bangalore. Gopalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Totagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Totagere is 612752. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.02 hectares and falls under the 560064 pincode. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Totagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Totagere
According to the 2011 Census, Totagere village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 662 males and 503 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 760 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379.
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 | 1,165 | 662 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 172 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 544 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 118 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Totagere
Totagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agrahara Palya | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Govindapura | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Bilijaji | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Dasenahalli | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Bommasettihalli | West | 3.06 km |
| Mathahalli | South | 3.12 km |
| Hesaraghatta | East | 3.22 km |
| Mariyanapalya | South | 3.54 km |
| Narasipura | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Seshagiri Rao Palya | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Totagere
Totagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nelamangala to Totagere is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Totagere is about 22 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 Totagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Totagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Totagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Totagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Totagere
Where is Totagere located?
Totagere village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Totagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Totagere is Gopalapura.
What is the pincode of Totagere?
The pincode of Totagere is 560064.
What is the population of Totagere?
Totagere had a total population of 1,165, including 662 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Totagere?
Totagere had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Totagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Totagere was 79.40%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 65.92%.