Tharikalnala - Hunsur, Mysuru
Tharikalnala is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hunsur and around 40 km from Mysore. Karimuddanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharikalnala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharikalnala is 618495. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.61 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tharikalnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharikalnala
As per Census 2011, Tharikalnala village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 617 males and 571 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tharikalnala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 617 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 426 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 357 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 260 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Tharikalnala
Tharikalnala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarikallu | East | 1.01 km |
| Kudineerumuddanahalli | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Halladakoppalu | East | 2.09 km |
| Rathnapuri | West | 2.79 km |
| Tarikalkaval | South | 3.38 km |
| Karimuddanahalli | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Uyyigondanahalli | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dharmapura | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Uddurkaval | North | 4.12 km |
| Kadavaddaragudi | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharikalnala
Public transport in the Tharikalnala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Tharikalnala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Tharikalnala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharikalnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharikalnala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharikalnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharikalnala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tharikalnala
Where is Tharikalnala located?
Tharikalnala village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharikalnala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharikalnala is Karimuddanahalli.
What is the pincode of Tharikalnala?
The pincode of Tharikalnala is 571105.
What is the population of Tharikalnala?
Tharikalnala has a total population of 1,188, including 617 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Tharikalnala?
There are 279 households in Tharikalnala.
What is the literacy rate in Tharikalnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharikalnala is 51.09%. Male literacy is 57.86% and female literacy is 43.78%.