Doddakallahalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Doddakallahalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Bangarpet and around 41 km from Kolar. Gatta Madamangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddakallahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddakallahalli is 622821. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.68 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Doddakallahalli 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 Doddakallahalli
As per Census 2011, Doddakallahalli village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 455 males and 458 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddakallahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 455 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 104 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 285 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 170 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Doddakallahalli
Doddakallahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byatarayanahalli | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Lakkinayakanahalli | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ghattamadamangala | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kempapura | East | 2.76 km |
| Bisanatham | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Lakshmisagara | North | 3.18 km |
| Lingapuram Dinne | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Ballagere | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Doddakambali | North | 3.71 km |
| Doddamarihalli | North-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddakallahalli
Doddakallahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Doddakallahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Doddakallahalli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddakallahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddakallahalli 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 Doddakallahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddakallahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddakallahalli
Where is Doddakallahalli located?
Doddakallahalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddakallahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddakallahalli is Gatta Madamangala.
What is the pincode of Doddakallahalli?
The pincode of Doddakallahalli is 563117.
What is the population of Doddakallahalli?
Doddakallahalli has a total population of 913, including 455 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Doddakallahalli?
There are 190 households in Doddakallahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Doddakallahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddakallahalli is 56.19%. Male literacy is 62.64% and female literacy is 49.78%.