Doddahonnur - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Doddahonnur is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Piriyapatna and around 90 km from Mysore. Bylakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddahonnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddahonnur is 618133. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.67 hectares and falls under the 571104 pincode. Kushalnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Doddahonnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddahonnur
As per Census 2011, Doddahonnur village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 223 males and 232 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddahonnur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 223 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 96 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 64 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Doddahonnur
Doddahonnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddahonnurkaval | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Maradiyur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bylakuppe | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Koppa | West | 2.54 km |
| Thirumalapura | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sunkadahalli | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Guddenahalli | West | 2.85 km |
| Benagal | North | 2.90 km |
| Lakshmipura | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Gulledahalla Jungle | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddahonnur
Doddahonnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Kushalnagar to Doddahonnur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Doddahonnur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddahonnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddahonnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddahonnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddahonnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doddahonnur
Where is Doddahonnur located?
Doddahonnur village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddahonnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddahonnur is Bylakuppe.
What is the pincode of Doddahonnur?
The pincode of Doddahonnur is 571104.
What is the population of Doddahonnur?
Doddahonnur has a total population of 455, including 223 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Doddahonnur?
There are 107 households in Doddahonnur.
What is the literacy rate in Doddahonnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddahonnur is 63.96%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 56.90%.