Taggikuppe - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Taggikuppe is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Kunigal and around 59 km from Tumkur. Markonahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taggikuppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taggikuppe is 612636. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.62 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Taggikuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taggikuppe
According to the 2011 Census, Taggikuppe village had a total population of 33 people, including 18 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.93%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Taggikuppe
Taggikuppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakenahalli | North | 1.42 km |
| Yediyur | West | 1.45 km |
| Sompurada Kaval | East | 1.49 km |
| Ragihalli | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Beeragonahalli | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Chikkanahalli | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Gondihalli | West | 2.87 km |
| Jaladagere | North | 2.88 km |
| Kithagatta | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Mangala | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taggikuppe
Public transport in the Taggikuppe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Taggikuppe is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Taggikuppe is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taggikuppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taggikuppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taggikuppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taggikuppe 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Taggikuppe
Where is Taggikuppe located?
Taggikuppe village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taggikuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Taggikuppe is Markonahalli.
What is the pincode of Taggikuppe?
The pincode of Taggikuppe is 572111.
What is the population of Taggikuppe?
Taggikuppe had a total population of 33, including 18 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Taggikuppe?
Taggikuppe had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taggikuppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taggikuppe was 37.93%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 35.71%.