Thimmarajipura - Kollegal, Chamarajanagar
Thimmarajipura is a village situated in the Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kollegal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Thimmaraajipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmarajipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmarajipura is 619849. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.52 hectares and falls under the 571440 pincode. Kollegal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Thimmarajipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmarajipura
As per Census 2011, Thimmarajipura village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 852 males and 882 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 886 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmarajipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 852 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 436 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 488 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 364 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmarajipura
Thimmarajipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakkalli | South | 1.95 km |
| Hondarabalu | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Linganapura | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Kunagalli | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Lakshmipura | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Madhuvanahalli | North | 4.66 km |
| Haravanapura | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Arepalya | South | 5.14 km |
| Siddayyanapura | North | 5.86 km |
| Bannisarige | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmarajipura
Thimmarajipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kollegal to Thimmarajipura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Thimmarajipura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmarajipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmarajipura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thimmarajipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmarajipura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thimmarajipura
Where is Thimmarajipura located?
Thimmarajipura village is located in Kollegal Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmarajipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmarajipura is Thimmaraajipura.
What is the pincode of Thimmarajipura?
The pincode of Thimmarajipura is 571440.
What is the population of Thimmarajipura?
Thimmarajipura has a total population of 1,734, including 852 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Thimmarajipura?
There are 363 households in Thimmarajipura.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmarajipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmarajipura is 52.19%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 47.28%.