Dornahalli - Shorapur, Yadgir
Dornahalli is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Yaktapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dornahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dornahalli is 620893. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.52 hectares and falls under the 585223 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dornahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dornahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Dornahalli village had a total population of 205 people, including 106 males and 99 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 51.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Dornahalli
Dornahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chincholi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Halagundaknal | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Muneerbommanhalli | South | 2.82 km |
| Budihal(p.t) | West | 3.29 km |
| Bevinhal (s.k.) | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Yektapur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Asantapur | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Wandgnoor | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Alhal | South | 5.19 km |
| Animadu | North-East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dornahalli
Public transport in the Dornahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Talikota to Dornahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Dornahalli 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 Dornahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dornahalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dornahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dornahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dornahalli
Where is Dornahalli located?
Dornahalli village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dornahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dornahalli is Yaktapur.
What is the pincode of Dornahalli?
The pincode of Dornahalli is 585223.
What is the population of Dornahalli?
Dornahalli had a total population of 205, including 106 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dornahalli?
Dornahalli had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dornahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dornahalli was 66.87%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 51.25%.