Thendekere - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Thendekere is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Tendekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thendekere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thendekere is 613521. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.25 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Thendekere

According to the 2011 Census, Thendekere village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 526 males and 531 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 78.77% and female literacy at 61.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

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 Population1,057526531
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1025547
Scheduled Castes (SC)200100100
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211110
Literate Population670371299
Illiterate Population387155232

Nearby Villages of Thendekere

Thendekere 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnchemuddanahalliSouth1.27 km
AnchanahalliWest1.74 km
Paduvabagalu Manchana HalliNorth1.94 km
MalkonahalliSouth-East2.04 km
ThagadurSouth-West2.06 km
RamanahalliNorth2.30 km
SindaboganahalliSouth-East2.67 km
BallenahalliSouth-West2.72 km
Hosur (m)West2.88 km
RajaghattaNorth-East2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thendekere

Thendekere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Thendekere is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Thendekere is about 49 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 Thendekere

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thendekere

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thendekere

Where is Thendekere located?

Thendekere village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Thendekere?

The Gram Panchayat of Thendekere is Tendekere.

What is the pincode of Thendekere?

The pincode of Thendekere is 571426.

What is the population of Thendekere?

Thendekere had a total population of 1,057, including 526 males and 531 females.

How many households are there in Thendekere?

Thendekere had 267 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thendekere?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thendekere was 70.16%. Male literacy was 78.77% and female literacy was 61.78%.