Thummepalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Thummepalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kanagamakala Palli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thummepalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummepalli is 623881. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.59 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thummepalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thummepalli
According to the 2011 Census, Thummepalli village had a total population of 416 people, including 194 males and 222 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 69.01% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 416 | 194 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 62 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 118 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 76 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Thummepalli
Thummepalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thummenahalli | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Giriyapalli | East | 1.22 km |
| Kanagamakalapalli | North | 1.84 km |
| Dinnahalli | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Reddyvaripalli | East | 2.18 km |
| Thirumani | West | 2.23 km |
| Arigepalli | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Chikkanancherlu | South | 3.09 km |
| Muthinapalli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kambalahalli | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thummepalli
Thummepalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 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 Bagepalli to Thummepalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Thummepalli is about 35 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 Thummepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thummepalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thummepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thummepalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thummepalli
Where is Thummepalli located?
Thummepalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thummepalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thummepalli is Kanagamakala Palli.
What is the pincode of Thummepalli?
The pincode of Thummepalli is 561207.
What is the population of Thummepalli?
Thummepalli had a total population of 416, including 194 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Thummepalli?
Thummepalli had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thummepalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thummepalli was 60.00%. Male literacy was 69.01% and female literacy was 51.85%.