Dasanhal - Gangawati, Koppal

Dasanhal is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Venkatagiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasanhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasanhal is 601605. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.23 hectares and falls under the 583235 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dasanhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dasanhal

According to the 2011 Census, Dasanhal village had a total population of 2,585 people, including 1,239 males and 1,346 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 79.96% and female literacy at 63.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dasanhal

Dasanhal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dasanhal

Dasanhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hospet Jn, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Dasanhal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Dasanhal is about 40 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 Dasanhal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasanhal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dasanhal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasanhal village are given below:

FAQs about Dasanhal