Thavanandi - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Thavanandi is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hariharapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thavanandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thavanandi is 616820. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.64 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thavanandi 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 Thavanandi
As per Census 2011, Thavanandi village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 205 males and 199 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thavanandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 205 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 55 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Thavanandi
Thavanandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boranahalli | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Hasuvinabetta Kaval | West | 1.66 km |
| Hariharapura | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Sigaranahalli | South | 1.70 km |
| Arekalhosahalli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chakenahalli | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Danayakanahalli | West | 2.82 km |
| Chandapura | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Borehosur | East | 3.03 km |
| Haradanahalli | South-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thavanandi
Thavanandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 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 Hole Narsipur to Thavanandi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Thavanandi is about 26 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 Thavanandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thavanandi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thavanandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thavanandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thavanandi
Where is Thavanandi located?
Thavanandi village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thavanandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thavanandi is Hariharapura.
What is the pincode of Thavanandi?
The pincode of Thavanandi is 573211.
What is the population of Thavanandi?
Thavanandi has a total population of 404, including 205 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Thavanandi?
There are 94 households in Thavanandi.
What is the literacy rate in Thavanandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thavanandi is 64.60%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 55.78%.