Dinnahalli - Malur, Kolar
Dinnahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Dinnahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinnahalli is 622362. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.98 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dinnahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinnahalli
As per Census 2011, Dinnahalli village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 541 males and 550 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinnahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 541 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 352 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 189 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Dinnahalli
Dinnahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidamakanahalli | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Ramasagara | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Haromakanahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Duduvanahalli | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Ajjappanahalli | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Karagahalli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Saparapalli | South | 2.08 km |
| Rajavarahalli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Kanchala | West | 2.52 km |
| Ganiganahalli | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinnahalli
Public transport in the Dinnahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 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 Malur to Dinnahalli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Dinnahalli is about 30 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 Dinnahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinnahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dinnahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinnahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dinnahalli
Where is Dinnahalli located?
Dinnahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinnahalli?
Dinnahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dinnahalli?
The pincode of Dinnahalli is 563139.
What is the population of Dinnahalli?
Dinnahalli has a total population of 1,091, including 541 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Dinnahalli?
There are 224 households in Dinnahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dinnahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinnahalli is 58.39%. Male literacy is 65.06% and female literacy is 51.82%.