Thumbinakeri - Hadagalli, Vijayanagara
Thumbinakeri is a village situated in the Hadagalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Hadagalli and around 156 km from Bellary. Birabbi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thumbinakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumbinakeri is 604588. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.03 hectares and falls under the 583216 pincode. Hoovina Hadagalli is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Thumbinakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Thumbinakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Thumbinakeri village had a total population of 1,521 people, including 782 males and 739 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 1,521 | 782 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,186 | 621 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 490 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 292 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Thumbinakeri
Thumbinakeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chennahalli | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Manihalli | East | 3.33 km |
| Beerabbi | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Veerapura | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Eshapura | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Hirehadagalli | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Katebennuru | West | 5.62 km |
| Dasanahalli | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Hirekolachi | East | 6.70 km |
| Vyasamallapura | South-East | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumbinakeri
Public transport in the Thumbinakeri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| 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 Hoovina Hadagalli to Thumbinakeri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Thumbinakeri is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thumbinakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumbinakeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thumbinakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumbinakeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thumbinakeri
Where is Thumbinakeri located?
Thumbinakeri village is located in Hadagalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thumbinakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Thumbinakeri is Birabbi.
What is the pincode of Thumbinakeri?
The pincode of Thumbinakeri is 583216.
What is the population of Thumbinakeri?
Thumbinakeri had a total population of 1,521, including 782 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Thumbinakeri?
Thumbinakeri had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thumbinakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumbinakeri was 60.66%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 47.87%.