Thungoti - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Thungoti is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Madhugiri and around 52 km from Tumkur. D.v.halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thungoti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thungoti is 610847. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.27 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Thungoti 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 Thungoti

According to the 2011 Census, Thungoti village had a total population of 507 people, including 254 males and 253 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.64%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thungoti

Thungoti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thungoti

Thungoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tumkur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Thungoti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thungoti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thungoti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thungoti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thungoti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thungoti village are given below:

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