Thumbala - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Thumbala is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 23 km from Mysore. Thumbala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumbala is 619386. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.69 hectares and falls under the 571110 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thumbala 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 Thumbala
As per Census 2011, Thumbala village has a total population of 2,369 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,172 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 1,189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 720 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thumbala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,369 | 1,197 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 365 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 660 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 537 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Thumbala
Thumbala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnuru | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Agasthapura | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Muthathi | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Hittuvalli | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bommanayakanahalli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Senapathihalli | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Induvalu | South | 3.70 km |
| Ganiganakoppalu | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Ramanathapura Hundi | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Kuppaya | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumbala
Thumbala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 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 Thumbala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Thumbala is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thumbala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumbala 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 Thumbala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumbala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thumbala
Where is Thumbala located?
Thumbala village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumbala?
Thumbala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thumbala?
The pincode of Thumbala is 571110.
What is the population of Thumbala?
Thumbala has a total population of 2,369, including 1,197 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Thumbala?
There are 528 households in Thumbala.
What is the literacy rate in Thumbala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumbala is 49.81%. Male literacy is 55.14% and female literacy is 44.37%.