Doddakolathur
Doddakolathur is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Dundalli is the gram panchayat of Doddakolathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Doddakolathur unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Doddakolathur’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 Doddakolathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doddakolathur is 617893. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571215. Somwarpet is nearest town to Doddakolathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Doddakolathur
Population of Doddakolathur
According to the 2011 Census, Doddakolathur has a total population of about 641, with approximately 304 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 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 67.55%, with male literacy at about 76.64% and female literacy near 59.35%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doddakolathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 304 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 433 | 233 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 71 | 137 |
Connectivity of Doddakolathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doddakolathur. As per the 2011 stats, Doddakolathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doddakolathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Doddakolathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doddakolathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doddakolathur
- Where is Doddakolathur located?
- Doddakolathur village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doddakolathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doddakolathur is Dundalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doddakolathur?
- The pincode of Doddakolathur is 571215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doddakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doddakolathur is 641, with 304 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Doddakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doddakolathur village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doddakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doddakolathur is 67.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.