# Thovinakere Village, Koratagere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Koratagere, Tumkur 

# Thovinakere

Thovinakere is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572138**. The 2011 Census counted **3,394 people in 829 households**, the 3rd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,394people (2011)
- 829households
- 80.5%literacy
- 572138PIN code

## Thovinakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thovinakere is 572138.** Thovinakere falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572138
- Gram panchayatThovinakere
- Community development blockKoratagere
- Census village code611004

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

## How far is Thovinakere from nearby towns?

- Koratagere (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Koratagere (nearest town)20 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 Thovinakere?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Thovinakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thovinakere
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Thovinakere known for?

The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and paddy**. Products made here include welding, blacksmithy and carpentry. About 72% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Thovinakere

Of every 100 households in Thovinakere in 2011, 94 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thovinakere · ■ Koratagere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**81%

Tap water ****91%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**47%

Television ****63%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****74%**

**91%

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 Thovinakere?

■ Thovinakere · ■ Koratagere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**964

Working population ****49.6%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 72.4% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 461 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (6%) · **■** Household industry 69 (4%) · **■** Other work 650 (39%) · **■** Marginal 399 (24%)

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 Koratagere

- Holavanahalli7,034 people
- Akkirampura4,339 people
- Bukkapatna2,717 people
- Kolala2,485 people
- Arasapura2,331 people
- Bommaladevipura2,123 people

[All 251 villages in Koratagere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thovinakere?572138
- How far is Thovinakere from Tumkur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Thovinakere?3,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thovinakere in?Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Thovinakere?80.5% (Census 2011)
