Turuvekere
Turuvekere is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kodigehalli is the gram panchayat of Turuvekere village.
Here you can discover what makes Turuvekere unique in its vibrant Turuvekere-Tumkur region. You’ll see Turuvekere’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 Turuvekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turuvekere is 612245. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572227. Turuvekere is nearest town to Turuvekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Turuvekere
Population of Turuvekere
According to the 2011 Census, Turuvekere has a total population of about 2,576, with approximately 1,293 males and 1,283 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.23%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 69.91%. There are around 620 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turuvekere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,293 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 121 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,938 | 1,041 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 252 | 386 |
Connectivity of Turuvekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turuvekere. As per the 2011 stats, Turuvekere had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Turuvekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Turuvekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turuvekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turuvekere
- Where is Turuvekere located?
- Turuvekere village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turuvekere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turuvekere is Kodigehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turuvekere?
- The pincode of Turuvekere is 572227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turuvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turuvekere is 2,576, with 1,293 males and 1,283 females.
- How many households are there in Turuvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turuvekere village has a total of 620 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turuvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turuvekere is 75.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 69.91%.