Dundanahalli - Maddur, Mandya
Dundanahalli is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Mallana Kuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundanahalli is 614548. The village covers a total geographical area of 867.42 hectares and falls under the 571476 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dundanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dundanahalli
As per Census 2011, Dundanahalli village has a total population of 2,592 people, consisting of 1,288 males and 1,304 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,402 literate and 1,190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dundanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,592 | 1,288 | 1,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 822 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 466 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Dundanahalli
Dundanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naganahalli | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mallanakuppe | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Siddanahalli | East | 2.01 km |
| Mallanayakanahalli | North | 2.79 km |
| Mandya Bommanayakanahalli | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Kadaramangala | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Huthagere | West | 3.44 km |
| Makali State Forest | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kesthur | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Kundanakuppe | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundanahalli
Dundanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Dundanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Dundanahalli is about 28 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 Dundanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dundanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dundanahalli
Where is Dundanahalli located?
Dundanahalli village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dundanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundanahalli is Mallana Kuppe.
What is the pincode of Dundanahalli?
The pincode of Dundanahalli is 571476.
What is the population of Dundanahalli?
Dundanahalli has a total population of 2,592, including 1,288 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Dundanahalli?
There are 635 households in Dundanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dundanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundanahalli is 54.09%. Male literacy is 63.82% and female literacy is 44.48%.