Doddagandlahalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Doddagandlahalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Bangarpet and around 58 km from Kolar. Jakkarasakuppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddagandlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddagandlahalli is 622834. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.28 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Doddagandlahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddagandlahalli
As per Census 2011, Doddagandlahalli village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 549 males and 539 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddagandlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 549 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 113 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 348 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 201 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Doddagandlahalli
Doddagandlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinagandlapalle | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Yethur | North | 1.79 km |
| Nallappareddiyuru | West | 1.88 km |
| Bennavara | East | 2.01 km |
| Motakothuru | South | 2.05 km |
| Chinchandlahalli | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Anikera | West | 2.60 km |
| Boyanapalle | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Regadadinnepalle | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Krishnapuram | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddagandlahalli
Doddagandlahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Robertson Pet to Doddagandlahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Doddagandlahalli is about 58 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 Doddagandlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddagandlahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddagandlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddagandlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doddagandlahalli
Where is Doddagandlahalli located?
Doddagandlahalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddagandlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddagandlahalli is Jakkarasakuppa.
What is the pincode of Doddagandlahalli?
The pincode of Doddagandlahalli is 563117.
What is the population of Doddagandlahalli?
Doddagandlahalli has a total population of 1,088, including 549 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Doddagandlahalli?
There are 256 households in Doddagandlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Doddagandlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddagandlahalli is 56.16%. Male literacy is 63.39% and female literacy is 48.79%.