Taredakuppe - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Taredakuppe is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kunigal and around 35 km from Tumkur. Taredkuppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taredakuppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taredakuppe is 612505. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.5 hectares and falls under the 572120 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Taredakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Taredakuppe
According to the 2011 Census, Taredakuppe village had a total population of 1,795 people, including 894 males and 901 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.09%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,795 | 894 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 621 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 273 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Taredakuppe
Taredakuppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkamalalavadi Chathurbaga | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Sulekuppe | East | 1.91 km |
| Voddarakuppe | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Chikkamalalavadi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Shettikere | South | 2.35 km |
| Halugonahalli | West | 2.71 km |
| Sulekuppe Kaval | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Shettikere Chathurbaga | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sangalapura | North | 2.86 km |
| Kurudihalli | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taredakuppe
Public transport in the Taredakuppe is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Taredakuppe is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Taredakuppe is about 35 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 Taredakuppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taredakuppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taredakuppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taredakuppe 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taredakuppe
Where is Taredakuppe located?
Taredakuppe village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taredakuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Taredakuppe is Taredkuppa.
What is the pincode of Taredakuppe?
The pincode of Taredakuppe is 572120.
What is the population of Taredakuppe?
Taredakuppe had a total population of 1,795, including 894 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Taredakuppe?
Taredakuppe had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taredakuppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taredakuppe was 67.09%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 57.79%.