Doddabokikere - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru

Doddabokikere is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Tarikere and around 66 km from Chikmagalur. Shyanuboganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddabokikere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddabokikere is 609210. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Doddabokikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doddabokikere

According to the 2011 Census, Doddabokikere village had a total population of 597 people, including 307 males and 290 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.07%, with male literacy at 93.88% and female literacy at 80.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Doddabokikere

Doddabokikere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Doddabokikere

Doddabokikere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Doddabokikere is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Doddabokikere is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doddabokikere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddabokikere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Doddabokikere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddabokikere village are given below:

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