Doddagurki - Mulbagal, Kolar
Doddagurki is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Uttanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddagurki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddagurki is 622906. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.29 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Doddagurki 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 Doddagurki
As per Census 2011, Doddagurki village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 626 males and 619 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddagurki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 626 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 377 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 249 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Doddagurki
Doddagurki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yanadigollahalli | West | 1.52 km |
| Rachabandahalli | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Ananthapur | South | 1.86 km |
| K.g.lakshmisagara | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kadripura | East | 2.49 km |
| Kuthandahalli | North | 2.81 km |
| Kothamangala | West | 2.86 km |
| Kattigenahalli | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Banahalli | West | 3.03 km |
| Jammanahalli | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddagurki
Doddagurki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mulbagal to Doddagurki is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Doddagurki is about 37 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 Doddagurki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddagurki 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doddagurki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddagurki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doddagurki
Where is Doddagurki located?
Doddagurki village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddagurki?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddagurki is Uttanur.
What is the pincode of Doddagurki?
The pincode of Doddagurki is 563131.
What is the population of Doddagurki?
Doddagurki has a total population of 1,245, including 626 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Doddagurki?
There are 288 households in Doddagurki.
What is the literacy rate in Doddagurki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddagurki is 54.22%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 48.14%.