Doddakanagal
Doddakanagal is a village located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Kanagal is the gram panchayat of Doddakanagal village.
Doddakanagal has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Doddakanagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doddakanagal is 616400. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573217. Alur is nearest town to Doddakanagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Doddakanagal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Doddakanagal
Below is a concise population overview of Doddakanagal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 536 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 428 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 108 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Doddakanagal village:
- The total population of Doddakanagal village is around 1,043, including approximately 536 males and 507 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Doddakanagal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Doddakanagal village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Doddakanagal village is about 74.30%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 68.44%.
- There are around 269 households in Doddakanagal village.
Connectivity of Doddakanagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doddakanagal. As per the 2011 stats, Doddakanagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doddakanagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Doddakanagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doddakanagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doddakanagal
- Where is Doddakanagal located?
- Doddakanagal village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doddakanagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doddakanagal is Dodda Kanagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doddakanagal?
- The pincode of Doddakanagal is 573217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doddakanagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doddakanagal is 1,043, with 536 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Doddakanagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doddakanagal village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doddakanagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doddakanagal is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.85%, while the female literacy rate is 68.44%.