Thejigere - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Thejigere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kumbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thejigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thejigere is 617100. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.22 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Thejigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thejigere
As per Census 2011, Thejigere village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 100 males and 103 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thejigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Thejigere
Thejigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pothanahalli | West | 0.90 km |
| K. Singenahalli | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Kachenahalli | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kurubarahalli | North | 1.68 km |
| Chittanahosahalli | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Paduvanahalli | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kodihalli | West | 2.38 km |
| Honnashettyhalli | East | 2.38 km |
| Agrahara | South | 2.69 km |
| Vaddarahalli | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thejigere
Thejigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Thejigere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Thejigere is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thejigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thejigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thejigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thejigere 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 Thejigere
Where is Thejigere located?
Thejigere village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thejigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Thejigere is Kumbenahalli.
What is the pincode of Thejigere?
The pincode of Thejigere is 573116.
What is the population of Thejigere?
Thejigere has a total population of 203, including 100 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Thejigere?
There are 49 households in Thejigere.
What is the literacy rate in Thejigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thejigere is 59.11%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 50.49%.