Doddakallahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Doddakallahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Kunigal and around 68 km from Tumkur. Paduvagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddakallahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddakallahalli is 612679. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.47 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Doddakallahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddakallahalli
As per Census 2011, Doddakallahalli village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 280 males and 305 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddakallahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 280 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 111 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Doddakallahalli
Doddakallahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valagerepura | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Arakere | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Chikkajjanahalli | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Kantanahalli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Ballekere | West | 2.35 km |
| Padavagere | North | 2.63 km |
| Hadamgere | West | 2.86 km |
| Chandanahalli | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Benavara | East | 3.25 km |
| Doddauppla | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddakallahalli
Doddakallahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Doddakallahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddakallahalli 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 Doddakallahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddakallahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doddakallahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddakallahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doddakallahalli
Where is Doddakallahalli located?
Doddakallahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddakallahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddakallahalli is Paduvagere.
What is the pincode of Doddakallahalli?
The pincode of Doddakallahalli is 572111.
What is the population of Doddakallahalli?
Doddakallahalli has a total population of 585, including 280 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Doddakallahalli?
There are 167 households in Doddakallahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Doddakallahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddakallahalli is 51.28%. Male literacy is 60.36% and female literacy is 42.95%.