Doddachikkanahalli - Sira, Tumakuru

Doddachikkanahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Sira and around 45 km from Tumkur. Talagunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddachikkanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddachikkanahalli is 610476. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.28 hectares and falls under the 572125 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Doddachikkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doddachikkanahalli

As per Census 2011, Doddachikkanahalli village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 77 males and 75 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddachikkanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1527775
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1569
Scheduled Castes (SC)1306763
Literate Population1076245
Illiterate Population451530

Nearby Villages of Doddachikkanahalli

Doddachikkanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HonnenahalliSouth1.16 km
DevarahalliWest1.29 km
ByrapuraNorth-West1.39 km
MatanahalliWest2.10 km
MuchaveeranahalliSouth-West2.15 km
TalagundaWest2.27 km
DevagondanahalliNorth-West2.89 km
Badavanahalli Amrutmahal KavalSouth-East3.33 km
AvinamaduEast3.70 km
KurihalliNorth-East3.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Doddachikkanahalli

Doddachikkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Doddachikkanahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddachikkanahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doddachikkanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Doddachikkanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Doddachikkanahalli

Where is Doddachikkanahalli located?

Doddachikkanahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Doddachikkanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Doddachikkanahalli is Talagunda.

What is the pincode of Doddachikkanahalli?

The pincode of Doddachikkanahalli is 572125.

What is the population of Doddachikkanahalli?

Doddachikkanahalli has a total population of 152, including 77 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in Doddachikkanahalli?

There are 34 households in Doddachikkanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Doddachikkanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddachikkanahalli is 70.39%. Male literacy is 80.52% and female literacy is 60.00%.