Thogarigunte - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Thogarigunte is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Gubbi and around 46 km from Tumkur. Ankasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thogarigunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thogarigunte is 611675. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.74 hectares and falls under the 572117 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Thogarigunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thogarigunte

As per Census 2011, Thogarigunte village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 195 males and 201 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thogarigunte are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population396195201
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582731
Scheduled Castes (SC)2-2
Scheduled Tribes (ST)358180178
Literate Population250142108
Illiterate Population1465393

Nearby Villages of Thogarigunte

Thogarigunte 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KatamalaNorth1.56 km
Pete KurubarahalliSouth-East1.79 km
SidlakonaNorth-East2.03 km
DevarahalliWest2.07 km
RevanaluSouth2.21 km
ChikkagiriyanahalliNorth-West2.47 km
ChikkahedigehalliSouth-West2.63 km
AnkasandraSouth-West2.87 km
KallaobanahalliNorth-West2.94 km
ThippanahalliEast3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thogarigunte

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thogarigunte. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Thogarigunte is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thogarigunte is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thogarigunte

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Thogarigunte

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thogarigunte

Where is Thogarigunte located?

Thogarigunte village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thogarigunte?

The Gram Panchayat of Thogarigunte is Ankasandra.

What is the pincode of Thogarigunte?

The pincode of Thogarigunte is 572117.

What is the population of Thogarigunte?

Thogarigunte has a total population of 396, including 195 males and 201 females.

How many households are there in Thogarigunte?

There are 91 households in Thogarigunte.

What is the literacy rate in Thogarigunte?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thogarigunte is 63.13%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 53.73%.