Dhannur - Hungund, Bagalkote
Dhannur is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hungund and around 61 km from Bagalkot. Dhannur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhannur is 598946. The village covers a total geographical area of 1183.77 hectares and falls under the 587118 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhannur
As per Census 2011, Dhannur village has a total population of 2,314 people, consisting of 1,267 males and 1,047 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,599 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhannur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,314 | 1,267 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 155 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 224 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,599 | 1,031 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 236 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Dhannur
Dhannur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hullalli | East | 1.46 km |
| Belgal | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kamadatta | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Yemmihatti | North | 2.51 km |
| Koppa(s.m.) | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Iddalgi | West | 3.80 km |
| Adihal | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Marol | East | 5.13 km |
| Kengalkadapatti | West | 5.76 km |
| Bisanalkoppa | West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhannur
Dhannur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Dhannur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Dhannur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhannur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhannur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhannur
Where is Dhannur located?
Dhannur village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhannur?
Dhannur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhannur?
The pincode of Dhannur is 587118.
What is the population of Dhannur?
Dhannur has a total population of 2,314, including 1,267 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Dhannur?
There are 416 households in Dhannur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhannur is 69.10%. Male literacy is 81.37% and female literacy is 54.25%.