Doddamalur - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Doddamalur is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Madhugiri and around 60 km from Tumkur. Doddamaalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddamalur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddamalur is 610936. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360.19 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Doddamalur 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 Doddamalur

According to the 2011 Census, Doddamalur village had a total population of 2,707 people, including 1,374 males and 1,333 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 76.91% and female literacy at 56.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Doddamalur

Doddamalur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Doddamalur

Doddamalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Doddamalur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddamalur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doddamalur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddamalur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Doddamalur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddamalur village are given below:

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