# Thandaga Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/thandaga/ Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur # Thandaga Thandaga is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572241**. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 432 households**, the 15th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,560people (2011) - 432households - 79.7%literacy - 572241PIN code ## Thandaga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thandaga is 572241.** Thandaga falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572241 - Gram panchayatThandaga - Community development blockTuruvekere - Census village code612322 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thandaga from nearby towns? - Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)82 km by road - Turuvekere (nearest town)12 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 Thandaga? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Thandaga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turuvekere - ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Thandaga known for? The main crops are **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 65% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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 Thandaga Of every 100 households in Thandaga in 2011, 95 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Thandaga · ■ Turuvekere rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****47%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **76% Tap water ****73%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **93% Use banking services ****55%** **48% Television ****70%** **55% Mobile phone ****21%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****91%** **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 Thandaga? ■ Thandaga · ■ Turuvekere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102** **930 Working population ****36.3%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 72.5% for women. 66% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 281 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (16%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 156 (28%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 - Toremavinahalli1,902 people - Srirampura1,664 people - Dabbeghatta1,581 people - Dunda1,564 people - Goni Tumkur1,506 people - Aralikere1,495 people - Mugalur1,459 people - Kurubarahalli1,425 people [All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thandaga?572241 - How far is Thandaga from Tumkur?82 km by road - What is the population of Thandaga?1,560 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thandaga in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Thandaga?79.7% (Census 2011)