Dodderi - Bangarapet, Kolar

Dodderi 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 28 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Yelesandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodderi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodderi is 622567. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.45 hectares and falls under the 563129 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dodderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Dodderi

According to the 2011 Census, Dodderi village had a total population of 695 people, including 363 males and 332 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Dodderi

Dodderi 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 Dodderi

Dodderi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Dodderi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Dodderi is about 28 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 Dodderi

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

Health Facilities in Dodderi

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

FAQs about Dodderi