Thimmalapura - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Thimmalapura is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Tiptur and around 80 km from Tumkur. Gudigondanahalli (b.g. Kaval) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmalapura is 612010. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.96 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Thimmalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur 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 860 people, including 436 males and 424 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 79.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.
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 | 860 | 436 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 364 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 72 | 111 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thimmalapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Thimmalapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thimmalapura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimmalapura
Where is Thimmalapura located?
Thimmalapura village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura is Gudigondanahalli (b.g. Kaval).
What is the pincode of Thimmalapura?
The pincode of Thimmalapura is 572201.
What is the population of Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had a total population of 860, including 436 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmalapura was 85.05%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 79.64%.