Thumbe

Village in Karnataka, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thumbe is a census town in Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Thumbe in Kannada literally means a minute white flower without any fragrance but considered extremely auspicious for worship of Shiva.

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Thumbe is located in Karnataka
Thumbe
Thumbe
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 12.87°N 74.98°E / 12.87; 74.98
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
Nearest CityMangalore
Population
 (2001)
  Total
5,558
Languages
  OfficialTulu, Kannada, Beary
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
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Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Thumbe had a population of 5558. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thumbe has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Thumbe, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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