D.M.Samudra - Hanur, Chamarajanagar
D.M.Samudra is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Kollegal and around 81 km from Chamarajanagar. Ellemala serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.M.Samudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.M.Samudra is 619864. The village covers a total geographical area of 1770.12 hectares and falls under the 571440 pincode. Hanur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
D.M.Samudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of D.M.Samudra
According to the 2011 Census, D.M.Samudra village had a total population of 2,522 people, including 1,306 males and 1,216 females, living in 643 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.74%, with male literacy at 55.30% and female literacy at 39.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,522 | 1,306 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 136 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 209 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 647 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,434 | 659 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of D.M.Samudra
D.M.Samudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goreyur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Bandalli | West | 6.75 km |
| Byranatha | South-West | 7.77 km |
| Managalli | West | 8.36 km |
| Cowdalli | South | 8.77 km |
| Shagya | North | 8.92 km |
| Ellemala | South-West | 9.36 km |
| Bhadrayyanahalli | South-East | 9.67 km |
| Chinchalli | West | 10.80 km |
| Kurahatti Hosur | South-East | 11.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of D.M.Samudra
D.M.Samudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanur to D.M.Samudra is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to D.M.Samudra is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.M.Samudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.M.Samudra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in D.M.Samudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.M.Samudra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about D.M.Samudra
Where is D.M.Samudra located?
D.M.Samudra village is located in Hanur Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.M.Samudra?
The Gram Panchayat of D.M.Samudra is Ellemala.
What is the pincode of D.M.Samudra?
The pincode of D.M.Samudra is 571440.
What is the population of D.M.Samudra?
D.M.Samudra had a total population of 2,522, including 1,306 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in D.M.Samudra?
D.M.Samudra had 643 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.M.Samudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.M.Samudra was 47.74%. Male literacy was 55.30% and female literacy was 39.77%.