By population, Thakeri ranks #15 of 93 villages in Somvarpet mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thakeri is a village of 1,467 people in 408 households (Census 2011) in Somvarpet taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, the 15th-largest of 93 villages in Somvarpet taluk. Literacy is 81%, 10 points above the taluk average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Kodagu district centre, 53 km from Parappa, the nearest town, 30 km from Kadagaravalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571236, served by Somwarpet post office; the LGD village code is 617929. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, 11 km away. The village votes in Arkalgud assembly constituency, represented by MLA A. Manju. The population is estimated at 1,730 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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