Doddakowlande - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Doddakowlande is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Nanjangud and around 44 km from Mysore. Doddakowlande village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddakowlande is 619300. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.85 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Doddakowlande village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddakowlande
As per Census 2011, Doddakowlande village has a total population of 3,735 people, consisting of 1,902 males and 1,833 females. The village has 773 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,247 literate and 1,488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 985 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddakowlande are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,735 | 1,902 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 234 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 985 | 475 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 2,247 | 1,196 | 1,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,488 | 706 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Doddakowlande
Doddakowlande 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujaganapura | South | 2.02 km |
| Chikkakowlande | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Gattavadi | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Haraganapur | South | 3.68 km |
| Gattavadipura | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Chunchanahalli | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Konanoor | East | 3.91 km |
| Devanur | North | 4.15 km |
| Nerale | West | 4.24 km |
| Kerehalli | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddakowlande
Doddakowlande is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Doddakowlande is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Doddakowlande is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddakowlande
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddakowlande 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 Doddakowlande
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddakowlande 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doddakowlande
Where is Doddakowlande located?
Doddakowlande village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddakowlande?
Doddakowlande is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doddakowlande?
The pincode of Doddakowlande is 571312.
What is the population of Doddakowlande?
Doddakowlande has a total population of 3,735, including 1,902 males and 1,833 females.
How many households are there in Doddakowlande?
There are 773 households in Doddakowlande.
What is the literacy rate in Doddakowlande?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddakowlande is 60.16%. Male literacy is 62.88% and female literacy is 57.34%.