Duggavara - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Duggavara is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Doddagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duggavara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Duggavara is 605906. The village covers a total geographical area of 1298.43 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Duggavara

As per Census 2011, Duggavara village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 702 males and 697 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Duggavara

Duggavara 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 Duggavara

Duggavara 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 106.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Duggavara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Duggavara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Duggavara

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

Health Facilities in Duggavara

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

FAQs about Duggavara