Dandiganahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Dandiganahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Devanahalli and around 51 km from Bangalore Rural. Koramangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandiganahalli is 625336. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.66 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dandiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandiganahalli
As per Census 2011, Dandiganahalli village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 590 males and 598 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 807 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandiganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 590 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 437 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 153 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Dandiganahalli
Dandiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayanakallu | West | 2.80 km |
| Buddathimanahalli | West | 3.27 km |
| Kolimenahalli | South | 3.29 km |
| Valasenahalli | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Gondihalli | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Ragimakalahalli | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Minakanagurki | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Posettihalli | South | 4.34 km |
| Pidachalahalli | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Kethenahalli | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandiganahalli
Dandiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Dandiganahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Dandiganahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandiganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dandiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dandiganahalli
Where is Dandiganahalli located?
Dandiganahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandiganahalli is Koramangala.
What is the population of Dandiganahalli?
Dandiganahalli has a total population of 1,188, including 590 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Dandiganahalli?
There are 261 households in Dandiganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dandiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandiganahalli is 67.93%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 61.87%.