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About Thattekere Village

Thattekere is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 74 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thattekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thattekere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572142
Area (hectares) 280.95 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 74
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thattekere compares

By the 2011 count Thattekere is the 224th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 280.95 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Thattekere

Thattekere is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thattekere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.

How far is Thattekere from other places

Thattekere lies about 48 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Yediyur, about 3.0 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.

Distances from Thattekere
Nearest railway station Yediyur 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 20 km
District headquarters Tumkur 48 km

Villages closest to Thattekere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal 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.

Common questions about Thattekere

As per the Census of India 2011, Thattekere village had a population of 141. That makes it the 224th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Thattekere village has 74 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thattekere has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Thattekere is 572142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thattekere covers 280.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thattekere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thattekere is Yediyur, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thattekere.

Thattekere is about 48 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thattekere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Yediyur is about 3.0 km away. Kunigal is about 20 km away. Tumkur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaladagere (2.3 km), Shingatihalli (2.7 km) and Yediyur (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thattekere today is likely to be higher.

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