Thuppadakona Village Overview
Thuppadakona is a village in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district, Karnataka. It lies about 24 km from Sira tehsil headquarters and around 74 km from Tumkur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ramalingapura is the Gram Panchayat for Thuppadakona village.
The sections below provide essential information about Thuppadakona village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuppadakona is 610443. The village covers a geographical area of 996.1 hectares and has a pincode of 572137. Sira is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Thuppadakona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Thuppadakona
Population & Demographics of Thuppadakona
This section provides population and demographic details of Thuppadakona village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 481 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 290 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 191 | 290 |
Key population details of Thuppadakona village are given below:
- Thuppadakona village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 986, including approximately 481 males and 505 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 56 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Thuppadakona village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 51.22%.
- There are around 233 households in Thuppadakona village.
Transport & Connectivity of Thuppadakona
Transport facilities help residents of Thuppadakona village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thuppadakona
The following villages are located close to Thuppadakona and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thuppadakona
- Where is Thuppadakona located?
- Thuppadakona village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumkur district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thuppadakona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thuppadakona is Ramalingapura (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Thuppadakona?
- The pincode of Thuppadakona is 572137.
- What is the population of Thuppadakona?
- Thuppadakona has a total population of 986, including 481 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Thuppadakona?
- There are 233 households in Thuppadakona.
- What is the literacy rate in Thuppadakona?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuppadakona is 51.22%. Male literacy is 60.29% and female literacy is 42.57%.