Thumbinakatte Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Thumbinakatte is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kyasenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thumbinakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumbinakatte is 606407. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.92 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thumbinakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thumbinakatte
As per Census 2011, Thumbinakatte village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 109 males and 114 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thumbinakatte are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 31 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Thumbinakatte
Thumbinakatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medakerihalli | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Marikatte | East | 2.18 km |
| Chikka-ujjini | North | 2.53 km |
| Gowripura | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Venkatapura | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Gadimakunte | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Kyasenahalli | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Yaramallanahalli | East | 4.11 km |
| Bedarabenakanahalli | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Jayaramanahalli | East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumbinakatte
Thumbinakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Thumbinakatte is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Thumbinakatte is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thumbinakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumbinakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thumbinakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumbinakatte 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 Thumbinakatte
Where is Thumbinakatte located?
Thumbinakatte village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumbinakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Thumbinakatte is Kyasenahalli.
What is the pincode of Thumbinakatte?
The pincode of Thumbinakatte is 577528.
What is the population of Thumbinakatte?
Thumbinakatte has a total population of 223, including 109 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Thumbinakatte?
There are 44 households in Thumbinakatte.
What is the literacy rate in Thumbinakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumbinakatte is 65.47%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 59.65%.