Dindagur - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Dindagur is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dindagur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dindagur is 617224. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.86 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Dindagur

According to the 2011 Census, Dindagur village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 706 males and 717 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.

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

Nearby Villages of Dindagur

Dindagur 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 Dindagur

Dindagur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sravanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Dindagur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Dindagur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dindagur

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

Health Facilities in Dindagur

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

FAQs about Dindagur