Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur
# Bommenahalli

Bommenahalli is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572221. The 2011 Census counted 871 people in 206 households, the 57th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 871 people (2011)
- 206 households
- 80.2% literacy
- 572221 PIN code

## Bommenahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bommenahalli is 572221. Bommenahalli falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 572221
- Gram panchayat Soravanahalli
- Community development block Turuvekere
- Census village code 612380

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

## How far is Bommenahalli from nearby towns?
- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bommenahalli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bommenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mayasandra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bommenahalli known for?

The main crops are coconuts, paddy and ragi. Products made here include coal industry. About 78% of the 561 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bommenahalli

Of every 100 households in Bommenahalli in 2011, 86 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bommenahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 91%
- Toilet within the home 15% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 76%
- Tap water 40% 59%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 93%
- Use banking services 27% 48%
- Television 54% 55%
- Mobile phone 50% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 14% 14%
- Own their home 96% 95%

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

## What is the population of Bommenahalli?

■ Bommenahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.2% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1054 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 679 930
- Working population 57.2% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 75.3% for women. 68% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 181 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 53 (11%) · ■ Marginal 254 (51%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Turuvekere
- Basavanahalli 888 people
- M.Ganganahalli 878 people
- Somalapura 878 people
- Donkihalli 872 people
- Guralamata 854 people
- Guddenahalli 847 people
- Doddamalligerei 844 people
- Dombaranahalli 839 people

All 243 villages in Turuvekere

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bommenahalli? 572221
- How far is Bommenahalli from Tumkur? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Bommenahalli? 871 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bommenahalli in? Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bommenahalli? 80.2% (Census 2011)

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