Donnehalli Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Donnehalli is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Donnehalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donnehalli is 606516. The village covers a total geographical area of 1632.81 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Donnehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donnehalli
As per Census 2011, Donnehalli village has a total population of 2,979 people, consisting of 1,481 males and 1,498 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,185 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donnehalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,979 | 1,481 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 191 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 435 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 300 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 2,185 | 1,177 | 1,008 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 304 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Donnehalli
Donnehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamagethanahalli | North | 2.28 km |
| Bennehalli | South | 2.56 km |
| Honnamaradi | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Dyamalinganahalli | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Mudlamachikere | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Bommagatta | South | 3.60 km |
| Bharamasamudra | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Siddammanahalli | North | 4.10 km |
| Jammapura | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Mustur | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donnehalli
Donnehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagalur to Donnehalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Donnehalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donnehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donnehalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Donnehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donnehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Donnehalli
Where is Donnehalli located?
Donnehalli village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donnehalli?
Donnehalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Donnehalli?
The pincode of Donnehalli is 577528.
What is the population of Donnehalli?
Donnehalli has a total population of 2,979, including 1,481 males and 1,498 females.
How many households are there in Donnehalli?
There are 637 households in Donnehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Donnehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donnehalli is 73.35%. Male literacy is 79.47% and female literacy is 67.29%.