Thendegere - Belur, Hassan
Thendegere is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hulugundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thendegere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thendegere is 615342. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.94 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thendegere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thendegere
According to the 2011 Census, Thendegere village had a total population of 99 people, including 47 males and 52 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 73.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Thendegere
Thendegere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinigenahalli | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kamenahalli | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Chatranahalli | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Hanike | North | 1.20 km |
| Kanavanahalli | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Doddihalli | South | 1.80 km |
| Paduvalalu | West | 1.89 km |
| Gundasettihalli | East | 1.92 km |
| Krishnapura | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Madavalli | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thendegere
Thendegere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hassan to Thendegere is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Thendegere is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thendegere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thendegere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thendegere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thendegere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thendegere
Where is Thendegere located?
Thendegere village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thendegere?
The Gram Panchayat of Thendegere is Hulugundi.
What is the pincode of Thendegere?
The pincode of Thendegere is 573216.
What is the population of Thendegere?
Thendegere had a total population of 99, including 47 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Thendegere?
Thendegere had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thendegere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thendegere was 82.22%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 73.91%.