Doddadalavatta - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Doddadalavatta is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Madhugiri and around 78 km from Tumkur. Chikkadaalavatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddadalavatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddadalavatta is 610873. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.1 hectares and falls under the 572124 pincode. Hindupur (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Doddadalavatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddadalavatta
According to the 2011 Census, Doddadalavatta village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 578 males and 523 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.54%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 49.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 1,101 | 578 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 359 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 219 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Doddadalavatta
Doddadalavatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirumaladevarahalli | North | 1.42 km |
| Obalapura | South | 2.40 km |
| Chikkadalavatta | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Hale Itakaloti | South-West | 2.76 km |
| C.kodigepalle | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Thondoti | West | 3.75 km |
| Tummalu | West | 3.82 km |
| Shanaganahalli | South | 3.93 km |
| Bandarlapalle | East | 4.09 km |
| Varadanahalli | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddadalavatta
Public transport in the Doddadalavatta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (a.p.) to Doddadalavatta is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddadalavatta is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddadalavatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddadalavatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doddadalavatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddadalavatta 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doddadalavatta
Where is Doddadalavatta located?
Doddadalavatta village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doddadalavatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddadalavatta is Chikkadaalavatta.
What is the pincode of Doddadalavatta?
The pincode of Doddadalavatta is 572124.
What is the population of Doddadalavatta?
Doddadalavatta had a total population of 1,101, including 578 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Doddadalavatta?
Doddadalavatta had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddadalavatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddadalavatta was 59.54%. Male literacy was 68.64% and female literacy was 49.47%.