Doddarahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Doddarahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hunkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddarahalli is 622658. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.92 hectares and falls under the 563162 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Doddarahalli 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 Doddarahalli
As per Census 2011, Doddarahalli village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 434 males and 398 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 434 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 321 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 113 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Doddarahalli
Doddarahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madamuthanhalli | East | 1.20 km |
| Doddurkarpanhalli | South | 1.59 km |
| Ganacharapura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Hunukunda | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chalganahalli | West | 2.64 km |
| Kamandahalli | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Badamakanhalli | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Iythandahalli | West | 3.56 km |
| Alaganahalli | West | 3.58 km |
| Mittamalahalli | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddarahalli
Doddarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beml Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| 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 Doddarahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Doddarahalli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Doddarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddarahalli
Where is Doddarahalli located?
Doddarahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddarahalli is Hunkunda.
What is the pincode of Doddarahalli?
The pincode of Doddarahalli is 563162.
What is the population of Doddarahalli?
Doddarahalli has a total population of 832, including 434 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Doddarahalli?
There are 169 households in Doddarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Doddarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddarahalli is 64.42%. Male literacy is 73.96% and female literacy is 54.02%.