Thygadakatte - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru

Thygadakatte is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Tarikere and around 85 km from Chikmagalur. Tyagadakatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thygadakatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thygadakatte is 609253. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.75 hectares and falls under the 577549 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Thygadakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thygadakatte

According to the 2011 Census, Thygadakatte village had a total population of 1,080 people, including 545 males and 535 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.21%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 70.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thygadakatte

Thygadakatte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thygadakatte

Public transport in the Thygadakatte is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivani, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Thygadakatte is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Thygadakatte is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thygadakatte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thygadakatte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thygadakatte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thygadakatte village are given below:

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