Teerth - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Teerth is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 56 km from Shorapur and around 148 km from Yadgir. Rajankollur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teerth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teerth is 620959. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.9 hectares and falls under the 585291 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Teerth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teerth
According to the 2011 Census, Teerth village had a total population of 994 people, including 501 males and 493 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.92%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 500.
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 | 994 | 501 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 255 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 290 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 211 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Teerth
Teerth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maralbhavi | North | 3.14 km |
| Rajankollur | East | 3.25 km |
| Boodihal | West | 3.28 km |
| Gulbal | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Kodekal | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Rayanpala | South | 5.58 km |
| Dyamanhal | East | 6.16 km |
| Kuppi | North-East | 6.40 km |
| Malnoor | North | 6.62 km |
| Toldinni | East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teerth
Teerth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Teerth is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Teerth is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teerth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teerth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teerth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teerth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teerth
Where is Teerth located?
Teerth village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teerth?
The Gram Panchayat of Teerth is Rajankollur.
What is the pincode of Teerth?
The pincode of Teerth is 585291.
What is the population of Teerth?
Teerth had a total population of 994, including 501 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Teerth?
Teerth had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teerth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teerth was 57.92%. Male literacy was 69.88% and female literacy was 45.87%.