Dundalli - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Dundalli is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Dundalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundalli is 617889. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.84 hectares and falls under the 571235 pincode. Somwarpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Dundalli

According to the 2011 Census, Dundalli village had a total population of 420 people, including 185 males and 235 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,270 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.76%, with male literacy at 91.48% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dundalli

Dundalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dundalli

Dundalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Somwarpet to Dundalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Dundalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dundalli

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

Health Facilities in Dundalli

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

FAQs about Dundalli