# Thigada Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Thigada

Thigada is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577129**. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 188 households**, the 97th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 711people (2011)
- 188households
- 70.5%literacy
- 577129PIN code

## Thigada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thigada is 577129.** Thigada falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577129
- Gram panchayatThigada
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609341

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thigada from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thigada?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Thigada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lingadahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarikere
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thigada known for?

The main crops are **ragi and jowar**. About 31% of the 1,002 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thigada

Of every 100 households in Thigada in 2011, 90 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Thigada · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**51%

Tap water ****60%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**72%

Use banking services ****44%**

**60%

Television ****72%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****48%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thigada?

■ Thigada · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**956

Working population ****48.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 61.5% for women. 64% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 263 (76%) · **■** Marginal 62 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarikere

- Sale Borna Halli740 people
- Chakonahalli728 people
- Rangapura724 people
- Hosur715 people
- Billahalli708 people
- Yalugere708 people
- Ramenahalli677 people
- Geramaradi672 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thigada?577129
- How far is Thigada from Chikmagalur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Thigada?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thigada in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Thigada?70.5% (Census 2011)