Dandiganahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Dandiganahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Baladare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandiganahalli is 617047. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.3 hectares and falls under the 573225 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dandiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandiganahalli
As per Census 2011, Dandiganahalli village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 314 males and 327 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandiganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 314 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 227 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 87 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dandiganahalli
Dandiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Avareninganakoppal | North | 1.02 km |
| Muddanahalli | East | 1.30 km |
| Muraranahalli | North | 1.84 km |
| Vagarahalli | East | 2.14 km |
| Karekere | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Hittalaladahalli | West | 2.56 km |
| Karekere Kaval | South | 2.76 km |
| Dutanurukavalu | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Hirihalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Kanive Aladahalli | North | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandiganahalli
Public transport in the Dandiganahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Dandiganahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Dandiganahalli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandiganahalli 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 Dandiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandiganahalli 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 Dandiganahalli
Where is Dandiganahalli located?
Dandiganahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandiganahalli is Baladare.
What is the pincode of Dandiganahalli?
The pincode of Dandiganahalli is 573225.
What is the population of Dandiganahalli?
Dandiganahalli has a total population of 641, including 314 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Dandiganahalli?
There are 173 households in Dandiganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dandiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandiganahalli is 63.03%. Male literacy is 72.29% and female literacy is 54.13%.