Dogganal - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Dogganal is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dummi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogganal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogganal is 605678. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.77 hectares and falls under the 577531 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Dogganal

As per Census 2011, Dogganal village has a total population of 1,450 people, consisting of 729 males and 721 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dogganal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dogganal

Dogganal 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 Dogganal

Dogganal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nulemuru Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Dogganal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Dogganal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dogganal

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

Health Facilities in Dogganal

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

FAQs about Dogganal