Dhanagere
Dhanagere is a village located in Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kollegal (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhanagere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanagere unique in its vibrant Kollegal-Chamarajanagar region. You’ll see Dhanagere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanagere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanagere is 619815. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571440. Kollegal is nearest town to Dhanagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhanagere
Population of Dhanagere
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanagere has a total population of about 2,360, with approximately 1,243 males and 1,117 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 973. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.06%, with male literacy at about 62.19% and female literacy near 49.24%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,360 | 1,243 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 130 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 288 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 973 | 512 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 773 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 470 | 567 |
Connectivity of Dhanagere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanagere. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanagere 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanagere
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanagere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanagere
Where is Dhanagere located?
Dhanagere village is situated in Kollegal Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanagere?
Dhanagere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhanagere?
The pincode of Dhanagere is 571440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanagere is 2,360, with 1,243 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Dhanagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanagere village has a total of 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanagere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanagere is 56.06%. The male literacy rate is 62.19%, while the female literacy rate is 49.24%.