Thokalahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Thokalahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thimmanayakana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thokalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thokalahalli is 624094. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thokalahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thokalahalli
As per Census 2011, Thokalahalli village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 80 males and 84 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thokalahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Thokalahalli
Thokalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadamagatta | North | 1.29 km |
| Laginayakanahalli | East | 1.42 km |
| Marihalli | West | 1.90 km |
| Mummanahalli | South | 1.97 km |
| Gorla Gummanahalli | North | 2.00 km |
| Gonimaradahalli | East | 2.26 km |
| Belinayakanahalli | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Rachanahalli | South | 3.39 km |
| Kachahalli | South-East | 3.52 km |
| G.kurubarahalli | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thokalahalli
Thokalahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Thokalahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Thokalahalli 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 Thokalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thokalahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thokalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thokalahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thokalahalli
Where is Thokalahalli located?
Thokalahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thokalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thokalahalli is Thimmanayakana Halli.
What is the pincode of Thokalahalli?
The pincode of Thokalahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Thokalahalli?
Thokalahalli has a total population of 164, including 80 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Thokalahalli?
There are 34 households in Thokalahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thokalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokalahalli is 43.29%. Male literacy is 40.00% and female literacy is 46.43%.