Doddahunsur - Hunsur, Mysuru
Doddahunsur is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Hunsur and around 48 km from Mysore. Govindanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddahunsur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddahunsur is 618418. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.28 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Doddahunsur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddahunsur
According to the 2011 Census, Doddahunsur village had a total population of 664 people, including 337 males and 327 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 68.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 502.
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 | 664 | 337 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 241 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 232 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 105 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Doddahunsur
Doddahunsur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkahunsur | West | 1.69 km |
| Govindanahallinala | West | 2.87 km |
| Beejaganahalli | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Govindanahalli | West | 3.23 km |
| Mookanahalli | North | 3.85 km |
| Aspathrekaval | South | 4.02 km |
| Nallurunala | West | 4.43 km |
| Uddurnala | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Uddurkaval | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Udduru | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddahunsur
Doddahunsur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Doddahunsur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Doddahunsur is about 48 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 Doddahunsur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddahunsur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddahunsur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddahunsur 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 Doddahunsur
Where is Doddahunsur located?
Doddahunsur village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddahunsur?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddahunsur is Govindanahalli.
What is the pincode of Doddahunsur?
The pincode of Doddahunsur is 571105.
What is the population of Doddahunsur?
Doddahunsur had a total population of 664, including 337 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Doddahunsur?
Doddahunsur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddahunsur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddahunsur was 73.83%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 68.31%.