Domalahalli - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri
Domalahalli is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Modugulahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domalahalli is 643273. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.58 hectares and falls under the 636808 pincode. Palakkodu is the nearest town.
Domalahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domalahalli
As per Census 2011, Domalahalli village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 750 males and 671 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domalahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 750 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 476 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 274 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Domalahalli
Domalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Settihalli | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Papinayakanahalli | East | 1.60 km |
| Panaikulam | West | 2.32 km |
| Modugulahalli | East | 3.59 km |
| Madehalli | South | 3.73 km |
| P. Gollahalli | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Erranahalli | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Pulikkarai | East | 4.33 km |
| Karukkamaranhalli | East | 4.40 km |
| Begarahalli | East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domalahalli
Domalahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palakkodu, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Domalahalli is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domalahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domalahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Domalahalli
Where is Domalahalli located?
Domalahalli village is located in Palakkodu Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Domalahalli is Modugulahalli.
What is the pincode of Domalahalli?
The pincode of Domalahalli is 636808.
What is the population of Domalahalli?
Domalahalli has a total population of 1,421, including 750 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Domalahalli?
There are 318 households in Domalahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Domalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domalahalli is 56.72%. Male literacy is 63.47% and female literacy is 49.18%.