Thirtha
Thirtha is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bhimanakone is the gram panchayat of Thirtha village.
Here you can discover what makes Thirtha unique in its vibrant Sagar-Shimoga region. You’ll see Thirtha’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 Thirtha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thirtha is 607335. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577417. Sagar is nearest town to Thirtha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thirtha 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thirtha
Population of Thirtha
According to the 2011 Census, Thirtha has a total population of about 214, with approximately 97 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.30%, with male literacy at about 77.32% and female literacy near 71.79%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thirtha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 97 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Connectivity of Thirtha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thirtha. As per the 2011 stats, Thirtha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thirtha
Knowing the nearby villages of Thirtha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thirtha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thirtha
- Where is Thirtha located?
- Thirtha village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thirtha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thirtha is Bhimanakone (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thirtha?
- The pincode of Thirtha is 577417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thirtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thirtha is 214, with 97 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Thirtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thirtha village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thirtha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thirtha is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.32%, while the female literacy rate is 71.79%.