Chokkadoddi - Mulbagal, Kolar
Chokkadoddi is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Pichaguntlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokkadoddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokkadoddi is 623127. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.9 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chokkadoddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chokkadoddi
As per Census 2011, Chokkadoddi village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 234 males and 264 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chokkadoddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 234 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 143 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 91 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Chokkadoddi
Chokkadoddi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vajranagenahalli | East | 1.33 km |
| Yarraginnenahalli | North | 1.47 km |
| Kadukachanahalli | West | 1.53 km |
| Kothuru | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Nagamangala | North-East | 1.60 km |
| J.agrahara | South | 1.99 km |
| Sangondahalli | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Krishnapura | East | 2.28 km |
| Pichaguntalahalli | North | 2.30 km |
| D.kurubarahalli | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chokkadoddi
Chokkadoddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 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 Mulbagal to Chokkadoddi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chokkadoddi 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 Chokkadoddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokkadoddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chokkadoddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokkadoddi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chokkadoddi
Where is Chokkadoddi located?
Chokkadoddi village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chokkadoddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokkadoddi is Pichaguntlahalli.
What is the pincode of Chokkadoddi?
The pincode of Chokkadoddi is 563131.
What is the population of Chokkadoddi?
Chokkadoddi has a total population of 498, including 234 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Chokkadoddi?
There are 128 households in Chokkadoddi.
What is the literacy rate in Chokkadoddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkadoddi is 51.81%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 43.56%.