Doddamathighatta - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Doddamathighatta is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Baragur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddamathighatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddamathighatta is 617077. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.79 hectares and falls under the 573225 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Doddamathighatta 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 Doddamathighatta
As per Census 2011, Doddamathighatta village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 455 males and 432 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddamathighatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 455 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 343 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 112 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Doddamathighatta
Doddamathighatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragur | West | 1.90 km |
| Gulasinda | East | 2.00 km |
| Chikkamathighatta | North | 2.14 km |
| Belasinda | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Chikkanayakanahalli | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Alagodanahalli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Kerechikenahalli | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Harale Baragur | West | 3.37 km |
| Kalasinda | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Chowdenahalli | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddamathighatta
Doddamathighatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Doddamathighatta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Doddamathighatta is about 30 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 Doddamathighatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddamathighatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddamathighatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddamathighatta 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 Doddamathighatta
Where is Doddamathighatta located?
Doddamathighatta village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddamathighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddamathighatta is Baragur.
What is the pincode of Doddamathighatta?
The pincode of Doddamathighatta is 573225.
What is the population of Doddamathighatta?
Doddamathighatta has a total population of 887, including 455 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Doddamathighatta?
There are 202 households in Doddamathighatta.
What is the literacy rate in Doddamathighatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddamathighatta is 67.42%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 59.03%.