Dammanahalli - Saligrama, Mysuru
Dammanahalli is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 68 km from Mysore. Mayigowdanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dammanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dammanahalli is 618609. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.75 hectares and falls under the 571617 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dammanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Dammanahalli village had a total population of 817 people, including 400 males and 417 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.70% and female literacy at 42.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 817 | 400 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 206 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 194 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Dammanahalli
Dammanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dammanahalli
Dammanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dammanahalli.
| 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 K.r.nagara to Dammanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Dammanahalli is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dammanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dammanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dammanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dammanahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dammanahalli
Where is Dammanahalli located?
Dammanahalli village is located in Saligrama Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dammanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dammanahalli is Mayigowdanahally.
What is the pincode of Dammanahalli?
The pincode of Dammanahalli is 571617.
What is the population of Dammanahalli?
Dammanahalli had a total population of 817, including 400 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Dammanahalli?
Dammanahalli had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dammanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dammanahalli was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.70% and female literacy was 42.71%.