Thuduru - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Thuduru is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirthahalli and around 40 km from Shimoga. Tudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuduru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuduru is 608165. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.86 hectares and falls under the 577226 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Thuduru 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 Thuduru

According to the 2011 Census, Thuduru village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 575 males and 629 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 76.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thuduru

Thuduru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thuduru

Thuduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Thuduru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Thuduru is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thuduru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuduru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thuduru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuduru village are given below:

FAQs about Thuduru