Thaggihalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Thaggihalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Sira and around 50 km from Tumkur. Ratnasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thaggihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaggihalli is 610382. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.92 hectares and falls under the 572137 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Thaggihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thaggihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Thaggihalli village had a total population of 431 people, including 221 males and 210 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 431 | 221 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 175 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Thaggihalli
Thaggihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padmapura | South | 0.98 km |
| Halkur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Arehalli | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Halkur Kaval | North | 1.64 km |
| Gummanahalli | West | 1.69 km |
| Yemmerahalli | West | 3.15 km |
| Girinathanahalli | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Channanakunte | North | 3.24 km |
| Doddagula | South | 3.49 km |
| Mallikapura | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thaggihalli
Thaggihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Thaggihalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thaggihalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thaggihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thaggihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thaggihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thaggihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thaggihalli
Where is Thaggihalli located?
Thaggihalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thaggihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thaggihalli is Ratnasandra.
What is the pincode of Thaggihalli?
The pincode of Thaggihalli is 572137.
What is the population of Thaggihalli?
Thaggihalli had a total population of 431, including 221 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Thaggihalli?
Thaggihalli had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thaggihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaggihalli was 80.58%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 70.59%.