Dudihalli - Hirekerur, Haveri
Dudihalli is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Channalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudihalli is 604414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1099.86 hectares and falls under the 581111 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dudihalli 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 Dudihalli
As per Census 2011, Dudihalli village has a total population of 2,573 people, consisting of 1,293 males and 1,280 females. The village has 563 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,814 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,573 | 1,293 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 326 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 1,814 | 1,001 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 292 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Dudihalli
Dudihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ingalagondi | East | 2.60 km |
| Channalli | West | 2.72 km |
| Gundagatti | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Hosalli | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Bannihatti | South | 4.43 km |
| Satagihalli | East | 4.43 km |
| Tawaragi | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Kalvihalli | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Veerapur | South | 4.72 km |
| Nidanegila | South-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudihalli
Dudihalli 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 84.5 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 Hirekerur to Dudihalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Dudihalli 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 Dudihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudihalli
Where is Dudihalli located?
Dudihalli village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudihalli is Channalli.
What is the pincode of Dudihalli?
The pincode of Dudihalli is 581111.
What is the population of Dudihalli?
Dudihalli has a total population of 2,573, including 1,293 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Dudihalli?
There are 563 households in Dudihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dudihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudihalli is 70.50%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 63.52%.