Dodderahalli - Honnali, Davanagere
Dodderahalli is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodderahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodderahalli is 606771. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.22 hectares and falls under the 577217 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dodderahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodderahalli
As per Census 2011, Dodderahalli village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 700 males and 685 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,064 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodderahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 700 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 592 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 108 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Dodderahalli
Dodderahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkerahalli | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Boodihalu | South | 1.89 km |
| Madenahalli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Hathur | East | 2.37 km |
| Somanamallapura | North | 2.90 km |
| Hosakatte | East | 3.11 km |
| Hanumapura | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Thuglahalli | South | 3.52 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Kathige | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodderahalli
Dodderahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harnahalli, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Dodderahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Dodderahalli is about 47 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 Dodderahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodderahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodderahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodderahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dodderahalli
Where is Dodderahalli located?
Dodderahalli village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodderahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodderahalli is Hathur.
What is the pincode of Dodderahalli?
The pincode of Dodderahalli is 577217.
What is the population of Dodderahalli?
Dodderahalli has a total population of 1,385, including 700 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Dodderahalli?
There are 300 households in Dodderahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dodderahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodderahalli is 76.82%. Male literacy is 84.57% and female literacy is 68.91%.