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.
Dandikere has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dandikere
Below is a concise population overview of Dandikere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 171 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 85 | 106 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dandikere village:
- The total population of Dandikere village is around 345, including approximately 171 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Dandikere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dandikere village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dandikere village is about 44.64%, with male literacy at 50.29% and female literacy at 39.08%.
- There are around 80 households in Dandikere village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Dandikere located?
- Dandikere village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dandikere is Hunasihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dandikere?
- The pincode of Dandikere is 572139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandikere is 345, with 171 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Dandikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandikere village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandikere is 44.64%. The male literacy rate is 50.29%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.