Doddajogihalli - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Doddajogihalli is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Shikarpur and around 48 km from Shimoga. Tharalagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddajogihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddajogihalli is 607833. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.33 hectares and falls under the 577214 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Doddajogihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddajogihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Doddajogihalli village had a total population of 912 people, including 444 males and 468 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.70%, with male literacy at 76.94% and female literacy at 68.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 912 | 444 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 272 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 147 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Doddajogihalli
Doddajogihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churchugundi | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Tharalaghatta | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Chikkajogihalli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Sanyasikoppa | South | 2.91 km |
| Suthakande | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Nandihalli | North | 3.06 km |
| Issuru | West | 3.09 km |
| Markande | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Hithala | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Bhadrapura | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddajogihalli
Doddajogihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumsi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shikarpur to Doddajogihalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Doddajogihalli 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 Doddajogihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddajogihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddajogihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddajogihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doddajogihalli
Where is Doddajogihalli located?
Doddajogihalli village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddajogihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddajogihalli is Tharalagatta.
What is the pincode of Doddajogihalli?
The pincode of Doddajogihalli is 577214.
What is the population of Doddajogihalli?
Doddajogihalli had a total population of 912, including 444 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Doddajogihalli?
Doddajogihalli had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddajogihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddajogihalli was 72.70%. Male literacy was 76.94% and female literacy was 68.59%.