Dandebala - Nagamangala, Mandya
Dandebala is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Devaramallanayakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandebala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandebala is 613922. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.15 hectares and falls under the 571445 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dandebala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandebala
As per Census 2011, Dandebala village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 122 males and 140 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 142 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandebala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 122 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Dandebala
Dandebala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| H.kodihalli | East | 1.11 km |
| Hiduvakaval | North | 1.16 km |
| J.chikkanahalli | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Haradanahalli | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Devarahalli | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kagehosur (b) | North | 1.91 km |
| Devaramallanayakana Halli | South | 2.12 km |
| Ramenahalli | East | 2.26 km |
| Nalkundi | West | 2.61 km |
| S.mutsandra | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandebala
Dandebala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nagamangala to Dandebala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Dandebala is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandebala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandebala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandebala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandebala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dandebala
Where is Dandebala located?
Dandebala village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandebala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandebala is Devaramallanayakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Dandebala?
The pincode of Dandebala is 571445.
What is the population of Dandebala?
Dandebala has a total population of 262, including 122 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Dandebala?
There are 66 households in Dandebala.
What is the literacy rate in Dandebala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandebala is 45.80%. Male literacy is 54.92% and female literacy is 37.86%.