Doddamadure - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Doddamadure is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Kunigal and around 56 km from Tumkur. Yediyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddamadure village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddamadure is 612454. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.5 hectares and falls under the 572142 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Doddamadure 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 Doddamadure
As per Census 2011, Doddamadure village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 462 males and 500 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddamadure are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 462 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 338 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 124 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Doddamadure
Doddamadure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodipalya | North | 1.28 km |
| Sheshapura | South | 1.44 km |
| M. Huruliborasandra | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chikkamadure | West | 2.21 km |
| Narigehalli | North | 2.57 km |
| Jaladagere | South | 2.76 km |
| Mallanaikanahalli | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Madhure Kaval | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Shingatihalli | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Thattekere | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddamadure
Doddamadure is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kunigal to Doddamadure is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddamadure is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddamadure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddamadure 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doddamadure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddamadure village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doddamadure
Where is Doddamadure located?
Doddamadure village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddamadure?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddamadure is Yediyur.
What is the pincode of Doddamadure?
The pincode of Doddamadure is 572142.
What is the population of Doddamadure?
Doddamadure has a total population of 962, including 462 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Doddamadure?
There are 261 households in Doddamadure.
What is the literacy rate in Doddamadure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddamadure is 60.50%. Male literacy is 73.16% and female literacy is 48.80%.