Dinnekothur - Bangarapet, Kolar
Dinnekothur is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Yelesandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinnekothur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinnekothur is 622557. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.36 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dinnekothur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinnekothur
As per Census 2011, Dinnekothur village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 121 males and 108 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinnekothur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dinnekothur
Dinnekothur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dinnekothur
Public transport in the Dinnekothur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dinnekothur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Dinnekothur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Dinnekothur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinnekothur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinnekothur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dinnekothur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinnekothur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dinnekothur
Where is Dinnekothur located?
Dinnekothur village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinnekothur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinnekothur is Yelesandra.
What is the pincode of Dinnekothur?
The pincode of Dinnekothur is 563114.
What is the population of Dinnekothur?
Dinnekothur has a total population of 229, including 121 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dinnekothur?
There are 39 households in Dinnekothur.
What is the literacy rate in Dinnekothur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinnekothur is 65.94%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 65.74%.