Thuruganoor
Thuruganoor is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Nagasandra is the gram panchayat of Thuruganoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Thuruganoor unique in its vibrant Kunigal-Tumkur region. You’ll see Thuruganoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thuruganoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thuruganoor is 612441. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572134. Kunigal is nearest town to Thuruganoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Thuruganoor
Population of Thuruganoor
According to the 2011 Census, Thuruganoor has a total population of about 342, with approximately 168 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.58%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 39.08%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thuruganoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 63 | 106 |
Connectivity of Thuruganoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thuruganoor. As per the 2011 stats, Thuruganoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thuruganoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Thuruganoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thuruganoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thuruganoor
- Where is Thuruganoor located?
- Thuruganoor village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thuruganoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thuruganoor is Nagasandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thuruganoor?
- The pincode of Thuruganoor is 572134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thuruganoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thuruganoor is 342, with 168 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Thuruganoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thuruganoor village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thuruganoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thuruganoor is 50.58%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.