Thirumalapura - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Thirumalapura is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Viswanathanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirumalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumalapura is 605750. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.45 hectares and falls under the 577557 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Thirumalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thirumalapura
As per Census 2011, Thirumalapura village has a total population of 997 people, consisting of 518 males and 479 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirumalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 518 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 334 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 184 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumalapura
Thirumalapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumalapura
Thirumalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Thirumalapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Thirumalapura 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 Thirumalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirumalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumalapura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thirumalapura
Where is Thirumalapura located?
Thirumalapura village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirumalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirumalapura is Viswanathanahalli.
What is the pincode of Thirumalapura?
The pincode of Thirumalapura is 577557.
What is the population of Thirumalapura?
Thirumalapura has a total population of 997, including 518 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Thirumalapura?
There are 196 households in Thirumalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumalapura is 56.57%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 48.02%.