Dobylu
Dobylu is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Belluru is the gram panchayat of Dobylu village.
Here you can discover what makes Dobylu unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Dobylu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dobylu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dobylu is 607959. The village spans a total geographical area of 1634.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Dobylu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dobylu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dobylu
Population of Dobylu
According to the 2011 Census, Dobylu has a total population of about 872, with approximately 428 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.48%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 56.31%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dobylu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 428 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 321 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 107 | 194 |
Connectivity of Dobylu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dobylu. As per the 2011 stats, Dobylu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dobylu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dobylu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dobylu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dobylu
- Where is Dobylu located?
- Dobylu village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dobylu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dobylu is Belluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dobylu?
- The pincode of Dobylu is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dobylu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dobylu is 872, with 428 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Dobylu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dobylu village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dobylu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dobylu is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.31%.