Dummi - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Dummi 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 village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dummi is 605679. The village covers a total geographical area of 1126.96 hectares and falls under the 577531 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dummi 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 Dummi

As per Census 2011, Dummi village has a total population of 3,955 people, consisting of 2,023 males and 1,932 females. The village has 816 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,586 literate and 1,369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 885 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dummi

Dummi 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 Dummi

Dummi 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 108.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Dummi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Dummi 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 Dummi

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

Health Facilities in Dummi

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

FAQs about Dummi