Dommasandra - Mulbagal, Kolar
Dommasandra is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mallanayakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dommasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dommasandra is 623143. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.47 hectares and falls under the 563136 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dommasandra 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 Dommasandra
As per Census 2011, Dommasandra village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 539 males and 491 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dommasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 539 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 436 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 103 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Dommasandra
Dommasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| J.agrahara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Belaganehalli | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Keelagani | West | 1.92 km |
| Majara Attikunte | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Sangondahalli | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Mopurahalli | South-East | 2.32 km |
| D.kurubarahalli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Sanyasipalli | South | 2.70 km |
| Chokkadoddi | North | 2.78 km |
| Kadukachanahalli | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dommasandra
Dommasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dommasandra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Dommasandra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dommasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dommasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dommasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dommasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dommasandra
Where is Dommasandra located?
Dommasandra village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dommasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dommasandra is Mallanayakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Dommasandra?
The pincode of Dommasandra is 563136.
What is the population of Dommasandra?
Dommasandra has a total population of 1,030, including 539 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Dommasandra?
There are 199 households in Dommasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Dommasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dommasandra is 73.30%. Male literacy is 80.89% and female literacy is 64.97%.