Dhuttagaon - Aland, Kalaburagi
Dhuttagaon is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Aland and around 72 km from Gulbarga. Duttargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuttagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuttagaon is 620065. The village covers a total geographical area of 3329.84 hectares and falls under the 585311 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhuttagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhuttagaon
As per Census 2011, Dhuttagaon village has a total population of 5,088 people, consisting of 2,640 males and 2,448 females. The village has 895 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 689 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,472 literate and 2,616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuttagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,088 | 2,640 | 2,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 345 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,306 | 673 | 633 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,472 | 1,531 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,616 | 1,109 | 1,507 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuttagaon
Dhuttagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladchincholi | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Nellur | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Dhangapur | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Kodalhangerga | North | 6.08 km |
| Sharananagar | South | 6.58 km |
| Yelinawadgi | North-East | 6.77 km |
| Sangolgi | North-West | 6.99 km |
| Kadganchi | South-East | 7.05 km |
| Bhusnoor | West | 7.19 km |
| Dhannur | North-East | 7.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuttagaon
Dhuttagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Aland to Dhuttagaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Dhuttagaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuttagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuttagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhuttagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuttagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhuttagaon
Where is Dhuttagaon located?
Dhuttagaon village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuttagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuttagaon is Duttargaon.
What is the pincode of Dhuttagaon?
The pincode of Dhuttagaon is 585311.
What is the population of Dhuttagaon?
Dhuttagaon has a total population of 5,088, including 2,640 males and 2,448 females.
How many households are there in Dhuttagaon?
There are 895 households in Dhuttagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuttagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuttagaon is 48.58%. Male literacy is 57.99% and female literacy is 38.44%.