Dandubittahara - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru

Dandubittahara is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Narasimharajapura and around 77 km from Chikmagalur. Honnekudige ( Hanthuvine) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandubittahara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandubittahara is 609071. The village covers a total geographical area of 3006.41 hectares and falls under the 577134 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Dandubittahara

According to the 2011 Census, Dandubittahara village had a total population of 243 people, including 121 males and 122 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.46%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Dandubittahara

Dandubittahara 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 Dandubittahara

Dandubittahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Dandubittahara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Dandubittahara is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandubittahara

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

Health Facilities in Dandubittahara

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

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