Thimmalapura - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga

Thimmalapura is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dhevasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmalapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmalapura is 605162. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.78 hectares and falls under the 577540 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Thimmalapura

According to the 2011 Census, Thimmalapura village had a total population of 2,017 people, including 1,023 males and 994 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 47.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.

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

Nearby Villages of Thimmalapura

Thimmalapura 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 Thimmalapura

Thimmalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somalapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Thimmalapura is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Thimmalapura is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thimmalapura

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

Health Facilities in Thimmalapura

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

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