Thelagunda
Thelagunda is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Talagunda is the gram panchayat of Thelagunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Thelagunda unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Thelagunda’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 Thelagunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thelagunda is 607379. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Thelagunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Thelagunda
Population of Thelagunda
According to the 2011 Census, Thelagunda has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 610 males and 618 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.56%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 54.37%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thelagunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 610 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 756 | 420 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 190 | 282 |
Connectivity of Thelagunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thelagunda. As per the 2011 stats, Thelagunda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thelagunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Thelagunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thelagunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thelagunda
- Where is Thelagunda located?
- Thelagunda village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thelagunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thelagunda is Talagunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thelagunda?
- The pincode of Thelagunda is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thelagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thelagunda is 1,228, with 610 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Thelagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thelagunda village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thelagunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thelagunda is 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.37%.