Thogarigatta - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Thogarigatta is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Koratagere and around 40 km from Tumkur. Bommaladevipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thogarigatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thogarigatta is 611111. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.25 hectares and falls under the 572121 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thogarigatta 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 Thogarigatta
As per Census 2011, Thogarigatta village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 526 males and 477 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thogarigatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 526 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 408 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 118 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Thogarigatta
Thogarigatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pannenahalli | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Muddenahalli | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Godrahalli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Duggenahalli | West | 2.38 km |
| Chattenahalli | East | 2.68 km |
| Shakuni Thimmanahalli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Buddenahalli | North | 2.80 km |
| Holavanahalli | West | 2.82 km |
| Bommaladevipura | East | 2.87 km |
| Byadarahalli | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thogarigatta
Public transport in the Thogarigatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Someshwara, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thogarigatta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thogarigatta 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 Thogarigatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thogarigatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thogarigatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thogarigatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thogarigatta
Where is Thogarigatta located?
Thogarigatta village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thogarigatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Thogarigatta is Bommaladevipura.
What is the pincode of Thogarigatta?
The pincode of Thogarigatta is 572121.
What is the population of Thogarigatta?
Thogarigatta has a total population of 1,003, including 526 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Thogarigatta?
There are 269 households in Thogarigatta.
What is the literacy rate in Thogarigatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thogarigatta is 65.70%. Male literacy is 77.57% and female literacy is 52.62%.