# Towdur Village, Harapanahalli, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Harapanahalli, Davanagere 

# Towdur

Towdur is a village in Harapanahalli sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **583125**. The 2011 Census counted **6,113 people in 1,201 households**, the 7th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 6,113people (2011)
- 1,201households
- 75.7%literacy
- 583125PIN code

## Towdur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Towdur is 583125.** Towdur falls in Harapanahalli sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583125
- Gram panchayatTowdur
- Community development blockHarapanahalli
- Census village code606353

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

## How far is Towdur from nearby towns?

- Harapanahalli (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)28 km by road
- Harapanahalli (nearest town)21 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 Towdur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Towdur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Telgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harapanahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harapanahalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Towdur known for?

The main crops are **maize and jowar**. About 88% of the 2,034 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Towdur

Of every 100 households in Towdur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Towdur · ■ Harapanahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****51%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**43%

Television ****52%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Towdur?

■ Towdur · ■ Harapanahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**942

Working population ****54.1%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.1% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 843 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,829 (55%) · **■** Household industry 42 (1%) · **■** Other work 373 (11%) · **■** Marginal 219 (7%)

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 Harapanahalli

- Hiremegalageri8,448 people
- Teligi6,304 people
- Punabagatta6,195 people
- Arsikeri6,126 people
- Chigateri6,054 people
- Kanchikeri5,801 people
- Kadathi5,441 people
- Madalageri5,006 people

[All 80 villages in Harapanahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/harapanahalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Towdur?583125
- How far is Towdur from Davanagere?28 km by road
- What is the population of Towdur?6,113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Towdur in?Davanagere district (Harapanahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Towdur?75.7% (Census 2011)
