Doddakarade - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Doddakarade is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kundur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddakarade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddakarade is 617052. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.92 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Doddakarade 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 Doddakarade
As per Census 2011, Doddakarade village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 679 males and 678 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,107 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddakarade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 679 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 591 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 88 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Doddakarade
Doddakarade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madalapura | South | 1.59 km |
| Chikkarade | West | 1.89 km |
| Kundur | East | 2.32 km |
| Belaguli | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Annenahalli | South | 3.11 km |
| Dutanurukavalu | South | 3.27 km |
| Hariharapura | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Gyarahalli | East | 3.54 km |
| Kanive Aladahalli | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Hampanahalli | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddakarade
Public transport in the Doddakarade is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Doddakarade is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Doddakarade is about 26 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 Doddakarade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddakarade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddakarade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddakarade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doddakarade
Where is Doddakarade located?
Doddakarade village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddakarade?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddakarade is Kundur.
What is the pincode of Doddakarade?
The pincode of Doddakarade is 573111.
What is the population of Doddakarade?
Doddakarade has a total population of 1,357, including 679 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Doddakarade?
There are 302 households in Doddakarade.
What is the literacy rate in Doddakarade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddakarade is 81.58%. Male literacy is 87.04% and female literacy is 76.11%.