Thirumani - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Thirumani is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Pavagada and around 128 km from Tumkur. Thirumani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumani is 610584. The village covers a total geographical area of 2260.89 hectares and falls under the 572136 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thirumani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thirumani
As per Census 2011, Thirumani village has a total population of 2,193 people, consisting of 1,156 males and 1,037 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 816 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirumani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,193 | 1,156 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 228 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 860 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 296 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumani
Thirumani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annadanapura | South | 1.25 km |
| Balasamudra | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Rayacharlu | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Ryapte (ryaade) | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Motarchintalapalle | West | 6.29 km |
| Vollur | North-West | 6.73 km |
| Bugadur | South-West | 7.02 km |
| Jakkalacheruvu | South | 8.16 km |
| Kambalahalli | West | 8.38 km |
| Hussainpura | South-East | 8.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumani
Thirumani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makkajipalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| 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 Pavagada to Thirumani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thirumani is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirumani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirumani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumani 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thirumani
Where is Thirumani located?
Thirumani village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirumani?
Thirumani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thirumani?
The pincode of Thirumani is 572136.
What is the population of Thirumani?
Thirumani has a total population of 2,193, including 1,156 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Thirumani?
There are 515 households in Thirumani.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumani is 62.79%. Male literacy is 74.39% and female literacy is 49.86%.