Thuppuganapalli - Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri
Thuppuganapalli is a village situated in the Shoolagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Hosur and around 55 km from Krishnagiri. Thuppuganapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuppuganapalli is 643835. The village covers a total geographical area of 1161.66 hectares and falls under the 635119 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Thuppuganapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thuppuganapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Thuppuganapalli village had a total population of 4,281 people, including 2,192 males and 2,089 females, living in 989 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 68.93% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,201.
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 | 4,281 | 2,192 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 248 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,201 | 616 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,328 | 1,340 | 988 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,953 | 852 | 1,101 |
Nearby Villages of Thuppuganapalli
Thuppuganapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uddanapalli | South | 3.11 km |
| Samanapalli | East | 3.79 km |
| Kamandoddi | North | 4.37 km |
| Subbagiri | North | 4.51 km |
| Sanamavu (r.f) | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Ayaranapalli | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Ullatti | East | 6.18 km |
| Thiyagarsanapalli | East | 6.34 km |
| Nallaganakothapalli | North-East | 6.76 km |
| Sanamavu | West | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuppuganapalli
Public transport in the Thuppuganapalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 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 Krishnagiri to Thuppuganapalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuppuganapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuppuganapalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thuppuganapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuppuganapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Thuppuganapalli
Where is Thuppuganapalli located?
Thuppuganapalli village is located in Shoolagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuppuganapalli?
Thuppuganapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thuppuganapalli?
The pincode of Thuppuganapalli is 635119.
What is the population of Thuppuganapalli?
Thuppuganapalli had a total population of 4,281, including 2,192 males and 2,089 females.
How many households are there in Thuppuganapalli?
Thuppuganapalli had 989 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuppuganapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuppuganapalli was 61.59%. Male literacy was 68.93% and female literacy was 53.81%.