Doddanagara - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Doddanagara is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Biradahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddanagara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddanagara is 614884. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.17 hectares and falls under the 573127 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Doddanagara

As per Census 2011, Doddanagara village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 276 males and 266 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Doddanagara

Doddanagara 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 Doddanagara

Doddanagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Doddanagara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Doddanagara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doddanagara

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

Health Facilities in Doddanagara

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

FAQs about Doddanagara