Durgadahalli - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Durgadahalli is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Mudigere and around 70 km from Chikmagalur. Sunkasale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgadahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadahalli is 609905. The village covers a total geographical area of 949.06 hectares and falls under the 577121 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Durgadahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Durgadahalli village had a total population of 563 people, including 276 males and 287 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.

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

Nearby Villages of Durgadahalli

Durgadahalli 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 Durgadahalli

Durgadahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Durgadahalli is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Durgadahalli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durgadahalli

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

Health Facilities in Durgadahalli

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

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