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Thondavadi is a large village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,158, made up of 1,100 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 835.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Tehsil | Gundlupet |
| Pincode | 571109 |
| Area (hectares) | 835.05 hectares |
| Population | 2,158 |
| Male Population | 1,100 |
| Female Population | 1,058 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 962 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Thondavadi is the 33rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 835.05 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.
Thondavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thondavadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Thondavadi lies about 28 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi Hundi, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Chinnadagudi Hundi | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nanjangūd | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Gundlupet | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Chamarajanagar | 28 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gundlupet tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Thondavadi village had a population of 2,158. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.
Thondavadi village has 1,100 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Thondavadi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.
The pincode recorded for Thondavadi is 571109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Thondavadi covers 835.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Thondavadi falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Thondavadi is Chinnadagudi Hundi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thondavadi.
Thondavadi is about 28 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Thondavadi is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Chinnadagudi Hundi is about 13 km away. Nanjangūd is about 16 km away. Gundlupet is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chikkati (2.2 km), Arepura (2.5 km) and Kamarahalli (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thondavadi today is likely to be higher.
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