Thatti Kere - Shivamogga
Thatti Kere is a village situated in the Shivamogga taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Shimoga and around 9 km from Shimoga. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thatti Kere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thatti Kere is 608471. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.43 hectares and falls under the 577202 pincode. Shimoga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thatti Kere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thatti Kere
According to the 2011 Census, Thatti Kere village had a total population of 507 people, including 265 males and 242 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 265 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 155 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 110 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Thatti Kere
Thatti Kere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramenakoppa | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Echavadi | West | 1.79 km |
| Gajanuru Mullakere | South | 1.92 km |
| Veera Pura | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Lakshmi Pura | East | 3.03 km |
| Agasavalli | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Gajanuru Agrahara | South | 3.56 km |
| Kalluru | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Honna Pura | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Gajanuru | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thatti Kere
Thatti Kere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shimoga to Thatti Kere is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thatti Kere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thatti Kere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thatti Kere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thatti Kere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thatti Kere
Where is Thatti Kere located?
Thatti Kere village is located in Shivamogga Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thatti Kere?
The Gram Panchayat of Thatti Kere is Hosahalli.
What is the pincode of Thatti Kere?
The pincode of Thatti Kere is 577202.
What is the population of Thatti Kere?
Thatti Kere had a total population of 507, including 265 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Thatti Kere?
Thatti Kere had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thatti Kere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thatti Kere was 60.00%. Male literacy was 67.69% and female literacy was 51.66%.