Doddahulikunte - Sira, Tumakuru
Doddahulikunte is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Sira and around 90 km from Tumkur. Hullikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddahulikunte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddahulikunte is 610276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1089.88 hectares and falls under the 572113 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Doddahulikunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Doddahulikunte
According to the 2011 Census, Doddahulikunte village had a total population of 1,269 people, including 626 males and 643 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 65.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 1,269 | 626 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 474 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 152 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Doddahulikunte
Doddahulikunte is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Doddahulikunte
Doddahulikunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sira to Doddahulikunte is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Doddahulikunte is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddahulikunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddahulikunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doddahulikunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddahulikunte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddahulikunte
Where is Doddahulikunte located?
Doddahulikunte village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doddahulikunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Doddahulikunte is Hullikunte.
What is the pincode of Doddahulikunte?
The pincode of Doddahulikunte is 572113.
What is the population of Doddahulikunte?
Doddahulikunte had a total population of 1,269, including 626 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Doddahulikunte?
Doddahulikunte had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddahulikunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddahulikunte was 74.65%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 65.81%.