Thumatagere - Bangarapet, Kolar

Thumatagere is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Magondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thumatagere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumatagere is 622520. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.82 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Thumatagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thumatagere

According to the 2011 Census, Thumatagere village had a total population of 787 people, including 375 males and 412 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.27%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thumatagere

Thumatagere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thumatagere

Thumatagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangarapet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Thumatagere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Thumatagere is about 22 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 Thumatagere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumatagere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thumatagere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumatagere village are given below:

FAQs about Thumatagere