R Thunga

R Thunga is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Ramanathatunga is the gram panchayat of R Thunga village.

Here you can discover what makes R Thunga unique in its vibrant Piriyapatna-Mysore region. You’ll see R Thunga’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 R Thunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of R Thunga is 618211. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571108. Piriyapatna is nearest town to R Thunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, R Thunga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of R Thunga

Population of R Thunga

According to the 2011 Census, R Thunga has a total population of about 1,698, with approximately 863 males and 835 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 358. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.24%, with male literacy at about 63.73% and female literacy near 52.57%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of R Thunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of R Thunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like R Thunga. As per the 2011 stats, R Thunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of R Thunga

Knowing the nearby villages of R Thunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around R Thunga.

Frequently Asked Questions about R Thunga