Thumnerale - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Thumnerale is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Nanjangud and around 20 km from Mysore. Thumnerale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumnerale is 619203. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.37 hectares and falls under the 571129 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thumnerale 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 Thumnerale
As per Census 2011, Thumnerale village has a total population of 2,509 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,258 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,344 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thumnerale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,509 | 1,251 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 177 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 201 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 721 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 530 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Thumnerale
Thumnerale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosakote | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Nandigundapura | North | 1.89 km |
| Thumneralekaval | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Alathur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Yadakola | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Kurahattikaval | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Bilugali | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Suthur | South | 3.83 km |
| Moodahalli | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Hosahalli | North | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumnerale
Public transport in the Thumnerale is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 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 Mysore to Thumnerale is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thumnerale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumnerale 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 Thumnerale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumnerale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thumnerale
Where is Thumnerale located?
Thumnerale village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumnerale?
Thumnerale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thumnerale?
The pincode of Thumnerale is 571129.
What is the population of Thumnerale?
Thumnerale has a total population of 2,509, including 1,251 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Thumnerale?
There are 552 households in Thumnerale.
What is the literacy rate in Thumnerale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumnerale is 53.57%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 49.52%.