Thimmalapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Thimmalapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Madhugiri and around 45 km from Tumkur. Dodderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmalapura is 610768. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.77 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thimmalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Thimmalapura village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 570 males and 565 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 1,135 | 570 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 407 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 163 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmalapura
Thimmalapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmalapura
Thimmalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Madhugiri to Thimmalapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thimmalapura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thimmalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thimmalapura
Where is Thimmalapura located?
Thimmalapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura is Dodderi.
What is the pincode of Thimmalapura?
The pincode of Thimmalapura is 572175.
What is the population of Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had a total population of 1,135, including 570 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmalapura was 67.22%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 55.53%.