Doddajataka - Nagamangala, Mandya
Doddajataka is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Nalligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddajataka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddajataka is 613747. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.84 hectares and falls under the 571418 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Doddajataka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Doddajataka
According to the 2011 Census, Doddajataka village had a total population of 524 people, including 261 males and 263 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.54%, with male literacy at 92.53% and female literacy at 78.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 524 | 261 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 223 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 38 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Doddajataka
Doddajataka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Volagerepura | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Hampapura | North | 1.43 km |
| Kadumanchenahalli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Seegahalli | West | 1.99 km |
| Dumma Sandra | East | 2.04 km |
| Chikkajataka | South | 2.22 km |
| Toremavinakere | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Begamangala | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Halalu | North | 2.90 km |
| Karagere | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddajataka
Doddajataka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 Doddajataka is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Doddajataka 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 Doddajataka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddajataka 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doddajataka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddajataka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddajataka
Where is Doddajataka located?
Doddajataka village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doddajataka?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddajataka is Nalligere.
What is the pincode of Doddajataka?
The pincode of Doddajataka is 571418.
What is the population of Doddajataka?
Doddajataka had a total population of 524, including 261 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Doddajataka?
Doddajataka had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddajataka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddajataka was 85.54%. Male literacy was 92.53% and female literacy was 78.80%.