Doddamanchi - Anchetty, Krishnagiri
Doddamanchi is a village situated in the Anchetty taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 45 km from Denkanikottai and around 125 km from Krishnagiri. Doddamanchi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddamanchi is 644088. The village covers a total geographical area of 1282.81 hectares and falls under the 635102 pincode. Denkanikottai is the nearest town.
Doddamanchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doddamanchi
According to the 2011 Census, Doddamanchi village had a total population of 5,947 people, including 3,058 males and 2,889 females, living in 1,225 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.56%, with male literacy at 34.52% and female literacy at 20.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,183.
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 | 5,947 | 3,058 | 2,889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,106 | 578 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,183 | 589 | 594 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 856 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,613 | 2,202 | 2,411 |
Nearby Villages of Doddamanchi
Doddamanchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kempagarai R.f. | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Manchi R.f. | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Thuluvabetta R.f. | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Guthirayan R.f. | South-East | 6.54 km |
| Natrapalayam | South-West | 9.02 km |
| Biligundulu R.f. | South | 9.45 km |
| Gullatty R.f. | North | 9.54 km |
| Anchetty R.f. | North-West | 10.87 km |
| Udubarani R.f. | West | 10.93 km |
| Battamugulalam | North-East | 11.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddamanchi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Doddamanchi. The nearest railway station is Marandahalli, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Doddamanchi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddamanchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddamanchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doddamanchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddamanchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddamanchi
Where is Doddamanchi located?
Doddamanchi village is located in Anchetty Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doddamanchi?
Doddamanchi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doddamanchi?
The pincode of Doddamanchi is 635102.
What is the population of Doddamanchi?
Doddamanchi had a total population of 5,947, including 3,058 males and 2,889 females.
How many households are there in Doddamanchi?
Doddamanchi had 1,225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddamanchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddamanchi was 27.56%. Male literacy was 34.52% and female literacy was 20.25%.