Dammalli - Hirekerur, Haveri

Dammalli is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Betakerur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dammalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dammalli is 604378. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.97 hectares and falls under the 581109 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Dammalli

As per Census 2011, Dammalli village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 669 males and 681 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,350669681
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1486880
Scheduled Castes (SC)1568076
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1276463
Literate Population948526422
Illiterate Population402143259

Nearby Villages of Dammalli

Dammalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ArikattiNorth-East2.10 km
ShitikondaNorth-West2.39 km
MalavalliWest2.80 km
HadrihalliSouth-East2.81 km
BuradikattiSouth2.97 km
GodachikondaEast3.17 km
KarnelliSouth-West3.60 km
BalambidSouth-East3.66 km
BetakerurNorth3.70 km
MallenahalliWest4.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dammalli

Dammalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Dammalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Dammalli is about 38 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 Dammalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dammalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dammalli

Where is Dammalli located?

Dammalli village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dammalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Dammalli is Betakerur.

What is the pincode of Dammalli?

The pincode of Dammalli is 581109.

What is the population of Dammalli?

Dammalli has a total population of 1,350, including 669 males and 681 females.

How many households are there in Dammalli?

There are 277 households in Dammalli.

What is the literacy rate in Dammalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dammalli is 70.22%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 61.97%.