Mykaldoddi - Arakera, Raichur

Mykaldoddi is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Devadurga and around 75 km from Raichur. Somanamaradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mykaldoddi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mykaldoddi is 600572. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.46 hectares and falls under the 584116 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Mykaldoddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mykaldoddi

As per Census 2011, Mykaldoddi village has a total population of 1,106 people, consisting of 554 males and 552 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mykaldoddi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,106554552
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1768888
Scheduled Castes (SC)507253254
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1146252
Literate Population429251178
Illiterate Population677303374

Nearby Villages of Mykaldoddi

Mykaldoddi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MudvaigaddiNorth-West1.33 km
KamaldinniNorth-East1.55 km
KakkaldoddiEast1.84 km
BhogiramangundSouth-West2.08 km
HorahattiNorth-West2.56 km
TimmapurNorth2.61 km
GandhalSouth3.26 km
ParapurNorth-East3.57 km
HuligudSouth-East3.74 km
BommanhalliWest4.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mykaldoddi

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mykaldoddi. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Mykaldoddi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Mykaldoddi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mykaldoddi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mykaldoddi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Mykaldoddi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mykaldoddi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Mykaldoddi

Where is Mykaldoddi located?

Mykaldoddi village is located in Arakera Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mykaldoddi?

The Gram Panchayat of Mykaldoddi is Somanamaradi.

What is the pincode of Mykaldoddi?

The pincode of Mykaldoddi is 584116.

What is the population of Mykaldoddi?

Mykaldoddi has a total population of 1,106, including 554 males and 552 females.

How many households are there in Mykaldoddi?

There are 230 households in Mykaldoddi.

What is the literacy rate in Mykaldoddi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mykaldoddi is 38.79%. Male literacy is 45.31% and female literacy is 32.25%.