Duduvanahalli - Malur, Kolar
Duduvanahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Dinnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duduvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duduvanahalli is 622360. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.63 hectares and falls under the 563137 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Duduvanahalli 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 Duduvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Duduvanahalli village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 332 males and 310 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duduvanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 332 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 178 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 154 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Duduvanahalli
Duduvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saparapalli | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Dinnahalli | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bedisettihalli | West | 1.74 km |
| Ramasagara | East | 2.02 km |
| Kanchala | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Haromakanahalli | North | 2.36 km |
| Karagahalli | East | 2.39 km |
| Gedalandhoddi | South | 2.50 km |
| Nidamakanahalli | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Thirtha Bandahatti | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duduvanahalli
Duduvanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Duduvanahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Duduvanahalli is about 32 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 Duduvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duduvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duduvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duduvanahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duduvanahalli
Where is Duduvanahalli located?
Duduvanahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duduvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Duduvanahalli is Dinnahalli.
What is the pincode of Duduvanahalli?
The pincode of Duduvanahalli is 563137.
What is the population of Duduvanahalli?
Duduvanahalli has a total population of 642, including 332 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Duduvanahalli?
There are 140 households in Duduvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Duduvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duduvanahalli is 48.44%. Male literacy is 53.61% and female literacy is 42.90%.