Thyavagodu - Sorab, Shivamogga
Thyavagodu is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sorab and around 101 km from Shimoga. Guduvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thyavagodu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thyavagodu is 607548. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.02 hectares and falls under the 577429 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Thyavagodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thyavagodu
As per Census 2011, Thyavagodu village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 156 males and 171 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 95 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thyavagodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 156 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 36 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Thyavagodu
Thyavagodu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saremaruru | West | 1.47 km |
| Kuduregani | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bilavagodu | East | 1.88 km |
| Sarekoppa | North | 2.52 km |
| Narasipura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kallambi | West | 2.96 km |
| Jambehalli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Bendekoppa | East | 3.35 km |
| Chitrahattihalli | East | 3.44 km |
| Thavanandi | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thyavagodu
Thyavagodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Thyavagodu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Thyavagodu is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thyavagodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thyavagodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thyavagodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thyavagodu 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 Thyavagodu
Where is Thyavagodu located?
Thyavagodu village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thyavagodu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thyavagodu is Guduvi.
What is the pincode of Thyavagodu?
The pincode of Thyavagodu is 577429.
What is the population of Thyavagodu?
Thyavagodu has a total population of 327, including 156 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Thyavagodu?
There are 70 households in Thyavagodu.
What is the literacy rate in Thyavagodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thyavagodu is 70.95%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 65.50%.