Dhanakashirur
Dhanakashirur is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Belur is the gram panchayat of Dhanakashirur village.
Dhanakashirur has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanakashirur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanakashirur is 598765. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587114. Badami is nearest town to Dhanakashirur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanakashirur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhanakashirur
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanakashirur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 573 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 431 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 142 | 308 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanakashirur village:
- The total population of Dhanakashirur village is around 1,173, including approximately 573 males and 600 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanakashirur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanakashirur village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanakashirur village is about 61.64%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 48.67%.
- There are around 280 households in Dhanakashirur village.
Connectivity of Dhanakashirur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanakashirur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanakashirur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanakashirur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanakashirur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanakashirur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanakashirur
- Where is Dhanakashirur located?
- Dhanakashirur village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanakashirur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanakashirur is Belur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanakashirur?
- The pincode of Dhanakashirur is 587114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanakashirur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanakashirur is 1,173, with 573 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanakashirur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanakashirur village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanakashirur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanakashirur is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 48.67%.