Thummanapalli - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Thummanapalli is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Thummanapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummanapalli is 643731. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.99 hectares and falls under the 635109 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Thummanapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thummanapalli
As per Census 2011, Thummanapalli village has a total population of 2,462 people, consisting of 1,235 males and 1,227 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,418 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 689 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thummanapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,462 | 1,235 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 338 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,418 | 786 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 449 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Thummanapalli
Thummanapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallasandiram | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Badathepalli | South | 1.67 km |
| Battavarapalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Lingapuram | West | 1.92 km |
| Jogikalasanapalli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kanimangalam | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Odapallidinna | West | 2.34 km |
| Muthuganapalli | North | 2.78 km |
| Nanjapuram | South | 2.95 km |
| Mugalpalli | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thummanapalli
Thummanapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Krishnagiri to Thummanapalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thummanapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thummanapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thummanapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thummanapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thummanapalli
Where is Thummanapalli located?
Thummanapalli village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thummanapalli?
Thummanapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thummanapalli?
The pincode of Thummanapalli is 635109.
What is the population of Thummanapalli?
Thummanapalli has a total population of 2,462, including 1,235 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Thummanapalli?
There are 568 households in Thummanapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thummanapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thummanapalli is 57.60%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 51.51%.