Thogarihankal
Thogarihankal is a village located in Chikmagalur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from Chikmagalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Thogarihankal village. As per 2009 stats, Thogarihunkal is the gram panchayat of Thogarihankal village.
Here you can discover what makes Thogarihankal unique in its vibrant Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Thogarihankal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thogarihankal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thogarihankal is 609680. The village spans a total geographical area of 1322.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577137. Chikmagalur is nearest town to Thogarihankal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thogarihankal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thogarihankal
Population of Thogarihankal
According to the 2011 Census, Thogarihankal has a total population of about 2,074, with approximately 1,007 males and 1,067 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 697 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.89%, with male literacy at about 74.08% and female literacy near 62.04%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thogarihankal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,074 | 1,007 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 346 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 746 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 261 | 405 |
Connectivity of Thogarihankal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thogarihankal. As per the 2011 stats, Thogarihankal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thogarihankal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thogarihankal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thogarihankal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thogarihankal
- Where is Thogarihankal located?
- Thogarihankal village is situated in Chikmagalur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thogarihankal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thogarihankal is Thogarihunkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thogarihankal?
- The pincode of Thogarihankal is 577137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thogarihankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thogarihankal is 2,074, with 1,007 males and 1,067 females.
- How many households are there in Thogarihankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thogarihankal village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thogarihankal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thogarihankal is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.08%, while the female literacy rate is 62.04%.