Thimmalapura - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Thimmalapura is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Pavagada and around 120 km from Tumkur. Nyayadagunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmalapura is 610597. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.67 hectares and falls under the 572136 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Thimmalapura village had a total population of 28 people, including 13 males and 15 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmalapura
Thimmalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellibatlu | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Kashipura | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Obalapura | North | 2.76 km |
| Nidagal | West | 2.80 km |
| Siddappanakatte | South | 2.92 km |
| Shilapura | East | 3.74 km |
| Bommanagathihalli | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Rangappanahalli | South | 4.15 km |
| Rangasamudra | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Doddenahalli | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmalapura
The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pavagada to Thimmalapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thimmalapura is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thimmalapura
Where is Thimmalapura located?
Thimmalapura village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura is Nyayadagunte.
What is the pincode of Thimmalapura?
The pincode of Thimmalapura is 572136.
What is the population of Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had a total population of 28, including 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmalapura was 65.38%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 64.29%.