# Gainathapura Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Gainathapura

Gainathapura is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572213**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 52 households**, the 185th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 242people (2011)
- 52households
- 59.2%literacy
- 572213PIN code

## Gainathapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gainathapura is 572213.** Gainathapura falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572213
- Gram panchayatSeegehalli
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612401

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

## How far is Gainathapura from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)33 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 Gainathapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gainathapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Seegehalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seegehalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Gainathapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi, coconut and arecanut**. About 83% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Gainathapura

Of every 100 households in Gainathapura in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gainathapura · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**48%

Television ****24%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Gainathapura?

■ Gainathapura · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**930

Working population ****57.9%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 68% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 84 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (20%) · **■** Other work 28 (20%)

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 Turuvekere

- Guddenahalli248 people
- Sondemargonahalli247 people
- Bramhadevarahalli246 people
- Koppa243 people
- Narigehalli242 people
- Obbenagasandra237 people
- Chikkabeeranakere233 people
- Mudlapura233 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gainathapura?572213
- How far is Gainathapura from Tumkur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Gainathapura?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gainathapura in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gainathapura?59.2% (Census 2011)