Dodderikatte - Channagiri, Davanagere

Dodderikatte is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kakanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodderikatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodderikatte is 606969. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.72 hectares and falls under the 577552 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Dodderikatte

As per Census 2011, Dodderikatte village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 504 males and 480 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dodderikatte

Dodderikatte 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 Dodderikatte

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dodderikatte. The nearest railway station is Chikjajur Jn, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Dodderikatte is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Dodderikatte is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dodderikatte

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

Health Facilities in Dodderikatte

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

FAQs about Dodderikatte