K.Dodderi - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
K.Dodderi is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Turuvekere and around 53 km from Tumkur. Manichendur serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Dodderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Dodderi is 612388. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.53 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
K.Dodderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K.Dodderi
According to the 2011 Census, K.Dodderi village had a total population of 217 people, including 110 males and 107 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.50%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 61.86%.
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 | 217 | 110 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 89 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 21 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of K.Dodderi
K.Dodderi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkamalligere | North | 0.96 km |
| Dasihalli | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kanakur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Doddamalligerei | North | 2.00 km |
| Kodihalli | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Manichendur | East | 2.34 km |
| Soravanahalli | West | 2.42 km |
| Kommaradevanahalli | South | 2.54 km |
| Hitalakoppa | East | 2.69 km |
| Haralahalli | North-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Dodderi
K.Dodderi 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 74.1 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 Turuvekere to K.Dodderi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to K.Dodderi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Dodderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Dodderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in K.Dodderi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Dodderi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about K.Dodderi
Where is K.Dodderi located?
K.Dodderi village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.Dodderi?
The Gram Panchayat of K.Dodderi is Manichendur.
What is the pincode of K.Dodderi?
The pincode of K.Dodderi is 572221.
What is the population of K.Dodderi?
K.Dodderi had a total population of 217, including 110 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in K.Dodderi?
K.Dodderi had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.Dodderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Dodderi was 74.50%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 61.86%.