Donanakatte - Arsikere, Hassan

Donanakatte is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Shankaranahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donanakatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Donanakatte is 615639. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.79 hectares and falls under the 573117 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Donanakatte

As per Census 2011, Donanakatte village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 415 males and 436 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population851415436
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794138
Scheduled Castes (SC)733340
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251411
Literate Population567290277
Illiterate Population284125159

Nearby Villages of Donanakatte

Donanakatte 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HampanakatteSouth-West1.24 km
B.t.mallenahalliNorth-West1.63 km
KumbaraghattaEast1.70 km
KittanakereSouth1.98 km
BommasamudraNorth-East2.13 km
KeremundinahalliSouth-West2.91 km
HosahalliSouth3.24 km
BennigundihalliEast3.31 km
ThimlapuraNorth-West3.49 km
KadalamaggeSouth-East3.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Donanakatte

Donanakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Donanakatte is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Donanakatte is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Donanakatte

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Donanakatte

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Donanakatte

Where is Donanakatte located?

Donanakatte village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Donanakatte?

The Gram Panchayat of Donanakatte is Shankaranahalli.

What is the pincode of Donanakatte?

The pincode of Donanakatte is 573117.

What is the population of Donanakatte?

Donanakatte has a total population of 851, including 415 males and 436 females.

How many households are there in Donanakatte?

There are 217 households in Donanakatte.

What is the literacy rate in Donanakatte?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donanakatte is 66.63%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 63.53%.