Dandikere

Dandikere is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Hunasihalli is the gram panchayat of Dandikere village.

Here you can discover what makes Dandikere unique in its vibrant Sira-Tumkur region. You’ll see Dandikere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dandikere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandikere is 610319. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572139. Sira is nearest town to Dandikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dandikere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dandikere

Population of Dandikere

According to the 2011 Census, Dandikere has a total population of about 345, with approximately 171 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.64%, with male literacy at about 50.29% and female literacy near 39.08%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dandikere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandikere. As per the 2011 stats, Dandikere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dandikere

Knowing the nearby villages of Dandikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandikere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dandikere