Doddakanagalu
Doddakanagalu is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Alur is the gram panchayat of Doddakanagalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Doddakanagalu unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Doddakanagalu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Doddakanagalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doddakanagalu is 617907. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571235. Somwarpet is nearest town to Doddakanagalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Doddakanagalu
Population of Doddakanagalu
According to the 2011 Census, Doddakanagalu has a total population of about 552, with approximately 275 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.43%, with male literacy at about 84.00% and female literacy near 80.87%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doddakanagalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 275 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 455 | 231 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Connectivity of Doddakanagalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doddakanagalu. As per the 2011 stats, Doddakanagalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doddakanagalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Doddakanagalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doddakanagalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doddakanagalu
- Where is Doddakanagalu located?
- Doddakanagalu village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doddakanagalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doddakanagalu is Alur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doddakanagalu?
- The pincode of Doddakanagalu is 571235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doddakanagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doddakanagalu is 552, with 275 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Doddakanagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doddakanagalu village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doddakanagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doddakanagalu is 82.43%. The male literacy rate is 84.00%, while the female literacy rate is 80.87%.