Thenginaghatta - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Thenginaghatta is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Dabbegatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenginaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenginaghatta is 613394. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.36 hectares and falls under the 571423 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Thenginaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thenginaghatta
As per Census 2011, Thenginaghatta village has a total population of 1,114 people, consisting of 576 males and 538 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thenginaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 576 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 362 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 214 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Thenginaghatta
Thenginaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chujjalakyathanahalli | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Mariyanahosur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Dabbeghatta | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Govindanahalli | North | 2.46 km |
| Kalenahalli | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dorenahalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Kikkeri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Gollarakoppalu | West | 3.51 km |
| Mandagere | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Chikkamandagere | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thenginaghatta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thenginaghatta. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Thenginaghatta is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Thenginaghatta is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenginaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenginaghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thenginaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenginaghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thenginaghatta
Where is Thenginaghatta located?
Thenginaghatta village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenginaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenginaghatta is Dabbegatta.
What is the pincode of Thenginaghatta?
The pincode of Thenginaghatta is 571423.
What is the population of Thenginaghatta?
Thenginaghatta has a total population of 1,114, including 576 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Thenginaghatta?
There are 238 households in Thenginaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Thenginaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenginaghatta is 51.97%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 40.33%.