Thayuru - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Thayuru is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Nanjangud and around 30 km from Mysore. Thayuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thayuru is 619218. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.15 hectares and falls under the 571124 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thayuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thayuru
As per Census 2011, Thayuru village has a total population of 2,742 people, consisting of 1,359 males and 1,383 females. The village has 708 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,421 literate and 1,321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 529 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,047 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thayuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,742 | 1,359 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 264 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,047 | 508 | 539 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 779 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 580 | 741 |
Nearby Villages of Thayuru
Thayuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eswaragowdanahalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jodihariharapura (igli) | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Kudluru | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kuppegala | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Haropura | South | 3.25 km |
| Yadakola | West | 3.64 km |
| Bilugali | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Kiragasuru | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gejjiganahalli | South | 4.02 km |
| Aldur | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thayuru
Public transport in the Thayuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badanavalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from T. Narsipur to Thayuru is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Thayuru is about 30 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 Thayuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thayuru 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thayuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thayuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thayuru
Where is Thayuru located?
Thayuru village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thayuru?
Thayuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thayuru?
The pincode of Thayuru is 571124.
What is the population of Thayuru?
Thayuru has a total population of 2,742, including 1,359 males and 1,383 females.
How many households are there in Thayuru?
There are 708 households in Thayuru.
What is the literacy rate in Thayuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thayuru is 51.82%. Male literacy is 57.32% and female literacy is 46.42%.