Dandiganahalli - Nagamangala, Mandya
Dandiganahalli is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Karadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandiganahalli is 613939. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.58 hectares and falls under the 571432 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dandiganahalli 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 Dandiganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Dandiganahalli village had a total population of 920 people, including 450 males and 470 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.68%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 52.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 450 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 295 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 155 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Dandiganahalli
Dandiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dum Jakkanahalli | North | 1.44 km |
| Karadahalli | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Hullenahalli | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Thattahalli | North | 3.20 km |
| H.n.kaval | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Bindenahalli | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Chikkayagati | South | 4.25 km |
| Doddayagati | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kuntanakoppalu | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Jodi Neralakere | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandiganahalli
Dandiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Dandiganahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Dandiganahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandiganahalli 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 Dandiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dandiganahalli
Where is Dandiganahalli located?
Dandiganahalli village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandiganahalli is Karadahalli.
What is the pincode of Dandiganahalli?
The pincode of Dandiganahalli is 571432.
What is the population of Dandiganahalli?
Dandiganahalli had a total population of 920, including 450 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Dandiganahalli?
Dandiganahalli had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandiganahalli was 62.68%. Male literacy was 73.38% and female literacy was 52.58%.