Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
# Terakanambi

Terakanambi is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code 571123. The 2011 Census counted 7,727 people in 1,976 households, the 1st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.
- 7,727 people (2011)
- 1,976 households
- 64.9% literacy
- 571123 PIN code

## Terakanambi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Terakanambi is 571123. Terakanambi falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571123
- Gram panchayat Terakanambi
- Community development block Gundlupet
- Census village code 619532

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Terakanambi from nearby towns?
- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Terakanambi?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Terakanambi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Terakanambi known for?

The main crops are jowar. About 52% of the 2,467 hectares of village land is sown, and 440 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Terakanambi

Of every 100 households in Terakanambi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Terakanambi · ■ Gundlupet rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 80%
- Toilet within the home 28% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 87%
- Tap water 41% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 79%
- Use banking services 38% 41%
- Television 53% 38%
- Mobile phone 50% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 30%
- Own their home 83% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Terakanambi?

■ Terakanambi · ■ Gundlupet rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.9% 57.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1038 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1018 973
- Working population 47.6% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 56.5% for women. 65% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 510 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 976 (27%) · ■ Household industry 163 (4%) · ■ Other work 1,577 (43%) · ■ Marginal 455 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gundlupet
- Hangala 5,704 people
- Annur 4,729 people
- Kuthanur 4,701 people
- Bheemanabeedu 4,505 people

All 158 villages in Gundlupet

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Terakanambi? 571123
- How far is Terakanambi from Chamarajanagar? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Terakanambi? 7,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Terakanambi in? Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Terakanambi? 64.9% (Census 2011)

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