Doddamagge - Arkalgud, Hassan

Doddamagge is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dodda Magge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddamagge village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddamagge is 616635. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.09 hectares and falls under the 573142 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Doddamagge

According to the 2011 Census, Doddamagge village had a total population of 2,018 people, including 1,018 males and 1,000 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

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

Nearby Villages of Doddamagge

Doddamagge 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 Doddamagge

Public transport in the Doddamagge is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Doddamagge is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Doddamagge is about 40 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 Doddamagge

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

Health Facilities in Doddamagge

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

FAQs about Doddamagge