Tavarekere - Bengaluru South, Bengaluru Urban
Tavarekere is a village situated in the Bengaluru South taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bangalore South and around 30 km from Bangalore. Thaverekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tavarekere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tavarekere is 612979. The village covers a total geographical area of 955.56 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tavarekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tavarekere
According to the 2011 Census, Tavarekere village had a total population of 6,989 people, including 3,561 males and 3,428 females, living in 1,663 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 79.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 6,989 | 3,561 | 3,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 901 | 472 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 382 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 5,082 | 2,701 | 2,381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,907 | 860 | 1,047 |
Nearby Villages of Tavarekere
Tavarekere is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tavarekere
Tavarekere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tavarekere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Tavarekere is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Tavarekere is about 30 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 Tavarekere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tavarekere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tavarekere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tavarekere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tavarekere
Where is Tavarekere located?
Tavarekere village is located in Bengaluru South Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tavarekere?
The Gram Panchayat of Tavarekere is Thaverekere.
What is the population of Tavarekere?
Tavarekere had a total population of 6,989, including 3,561 males and 3,428 females.
How many households are there in Tavarekere?
Tavarekere had 1,663 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tavarekere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tavarekere was 83.48%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 79.39%.