Dhanugala
Dhanugala is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Mayamudi is the gram panchayat of Dhanugala village.
Dhanugala has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanugala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanugala is 618080. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571213. Virajpet is nearest town to Dhanugala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Dhanugala
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanugala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 930 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 263 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 658 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 272 | 357 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanugala village:
- The total population of Dhanugala village is around 1,893, including approximately 930 males and 963 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanugala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanugala village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 535 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanugala village is about 66.77%, with male literacy at 70.75% and female literacy at 62.93%.
- There are around 500 households in Dhanugala village.
Connectivity of Dhanugala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanugala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanugala 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 Dhanugala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanugala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanugala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanugala
- Where is Dhanugala located?
- Dhanugala village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanugala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanugala is Mayamudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanugala?
- The pincode of Dhanugala is 571213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanugala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanugala is 1,893, with 930 males and 963 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanugala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanugala village has a total of 500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanugala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanugala is 66.77%. The male literacy rate is 70.75%, while the female literacy rate is 62.93%.