Doddaghatta - Channagiri, Davanagere

Doddaghatta is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Navilehal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddaghatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddaghatta is 606931. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.63 hectares and falls under the 577544 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Doddaghatta

According to the 2011 Census, Doddaghatta village had a total population of 2,727 people, including 1,345 males and 1,382 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 75.97% and female literacy at 62.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.

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

Nearby Villages of Doddaghatta

Doddaghatta 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 Doddaghatta

Doddaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Doddaghatta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Doddaghatta is about 33 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 Doddaghatta

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

Health Facilities in Doddaghatta

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

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