Kabbigere - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Kabbigere is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Koratagere and around 29 km from Tumkur. Thovinakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabbigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabbigere is 610993. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.05 hectares and falls under the 572138 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kabbigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kabbigere
As per Census 2011, Kabbigere village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 306 males and 294 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kabbigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 306 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 182 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 124 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kabbigere
Kabbigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkarasanahalli | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Ajjenahalli | West | 1.50 km |
| Chikkannanahalli | North | 1.61 km |
| Bisadihalli | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Surenahalli | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Doddasanjevegowdanapalya | South | 2.68 km |
| Dasarahalli | West | 2.70 km |
| Obanahalli | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Ugranahalli | East | 3.06 km |
| Gidadagalahalli | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabbigere
Kabbigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Kabbigere is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kabbigere is about 29 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 Kabbigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabbigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kabbigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabbigere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kabbigere
Where is Kabbigere located?
Kabbigere village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabbigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabbigere is Thovinakere.
What is the pincode of Kabbigere?
The pincode of Kabbigere is 572138.
What is the population of Kabbigere?
Kabbigere has a total population of 600, including 306 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Kabbigere?
There are 136 households in Kabbigere.
What is the literacy rate in Kabbigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabbigere is 56.50%. Male literacy is 59.48% and female literacy is 53.40%.