Thuraganur - Malavalli, Mandya

Thuraganur is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Haadli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuraganur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuraganur is 614742. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.71 hectares and falls under the 571430 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Thuraganur 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 Thuraganur

According to the 2011 Census, Thuraganur village had a total population of 418 people, including 214 males and 204 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 63.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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 Population418214204
Child Population (0–6 yrs)392118
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1284
Literate Population264145119
Illiterate Population1546985

Nearby Villages of Thuraganur

Thuraganur 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)
KamsagaraEast0.87 km
AttuvanahalliNorth-West1.78 km
GajanurSouth-West1.89 km
NadakalapuraNorth-East2.36 km
LinganapuradoddiSouth-East2.44 km
ChandahalliSouth2.59 km
GramadevathepuraEast2.84 km
HadliNorth2.99 km
SahalliNorth3.33 km
GowdagereNorth-West3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thuraganur

Thuraganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Thuraganur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Thuraganur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thuraganur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Thuraganur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Thuraganur

Where is Thuraganur located?

Thuraganur village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Thuraganur?

The Gram Panchayat of Thuraganur is Haadli.

What is the pincode of Thuraganur?

The pincode of Thuraganur is 571430.

What is the population of Thuraganur?

Thuraganur had a total population of 418, including 214 males and 204 females.

How many households are there in Thuraganur?

Thuraganur had 102 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thuraganur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuraganur was 69.66%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 63.98%.