Durasandahalli - Malur, Kolar
Durasandahalli 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 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thrunasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durasandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durasandahalli is 622355. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.79 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Durasandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Durasandahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Durasandahalli village had a total population of 304 people, including 150 males and 154 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 52 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Durasandahalli
Durasandahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Durasandahalli
Durasandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Durasandahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Durasandahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Durasandahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durasandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durasandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durasandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durasandahalli 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 Durasandahalli
Where is Durasandahalli located?
Durasandahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durasandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Durasandahalli is Thrunasi.
What is the pincode of Durasandahalli?
The pincode of Durasandahalli is 563139.
What is the population of Durasandahalli?
Durasandahalli had a total population of 304, including 150 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Durasandahalli?
Durasandahalli had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durasandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durasandahalli was 61.98%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 50.00%.