Thakeri
Thakeri is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Kirgandur is the gram panchayat of Thakeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakeri unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Thakeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thakeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakeri is 617929. The village spans a total geographical area of 1473.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571236. Somwarpet is nearest town to Thakeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Thakeri
Population of Thakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Thakeri has a total population of about 1,467, with approximately 720 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.98%, with male literacy at about 85.28% and female literacy near 76.84%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 720 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 53 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 614 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 106 | 173 |
Connectivity of Thakeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakeri. As per the 2011 stats, Thakeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakeri
- Where is Thakeri located?
- Thakeri village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakeri is Kirgandur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thakeri?
- The pincode of Thakeri is 571236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakeri is 1,467, with 720 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Thakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakeri village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakeri is 80.98%. The male literacy rate is 85.28%, while the female literacy rate is 76.84%.