Theetha - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Theetha is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Koratagere and around 38 km from Tumkur. Teeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Theetha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theetha is 611165. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.76 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Theetha 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 Theetha
As per Census 2011, Theetha village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 622 males and 658 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Theetha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 622 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 129 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 510 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 112 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Theetha
Theetha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theetha Venkatapura | North | 1.22 km |
| Gaddobanahalli | East | 1.26 km |
| Veerapura | South | 1.41 km |
| Kambadahalli | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Thumbuganahalli | North | 1.73 km |
| Kenganapalya | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Goravanahalli | West | 2.09 km |
| Lingapura | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Maracharahalli | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Chikkovalli | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Theetha
Theetha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Theetha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Theetha is about 38 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 Theetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theetha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Theetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theetha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Theetha
Where is Theetha located?
Theetha village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Theetha?
The Gram Panchayat of Theetha is Teeta.
What is the pincode of Theetha?
The pincode of Theetha is 572129.
What is the population of Theetha?
Theetha has a total population of 1,280, including 622 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Theetha?
There are 339 households in Theetha.
What is the literacy rate in Theetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theetha is 72.11%. Male literacy is 81.99% and female literacy is 62.77%.