Doddagatta
Doddagatta is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Jodithimmapura is the gram panchayat of Doddagatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Doddagatta unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Doddagatta’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 Doddagatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doddagatta is 609352. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577116. Birur is nearest town to Doddagatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Doddagatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Doddagatta
Population of Doddagatta
According to the 2011 Census, Doddagatta has a total population of about 573, with approximately 284 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.18%, with male literacy at about 70.42% and female literacy near 56.06%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doddagatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 284 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 362 | 200 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 84 | 127 |
Connectivity of Doddagatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doddagatta. As per the 2011 stats, Doddagatta 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doddagatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Doddagatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doddagatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doddagatta
- Where is Doddagatta located?
- Doddagatta village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doddagatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doddagatta is Jodithimmapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doddagatta?
- The pincode of Doddagatta is 577116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doddagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doddagatta is 573, with 284 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Doddagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doddagatta village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doddagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doddagatta is 63.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 56.06%.