Doddagounipalli - Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri

Doddagounipalli is a village situated in the Shoolagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Hosur and around 40 km from Krishnagiri. Kumbalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doddagounipalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddagounipalli is 643701. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.94 hectares and falls under the 635105 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.

Doddagounipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doddagounipalli

As per Census 2011, Doddagounipalli village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 484 males and 456 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doddagounipalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population940484456
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1728686
Scheduled Castes (SC)1025250
Scheduled Tribes (ST)240115125
Literate Population347206141
Illiterate Population593278315

Nearby Villages of Doddagounipalli

Doddagounipalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MuthurayanpudurSouth-West1.48 km
RamandoddiSouth-West2.35 km
ChinnarendoddiNorth2.40 km
KottasadanapalliWest2.54 km
GudisadanapalliNorth-West2.66 km
MalagalakkiNorth2.79 km
KrishnappanayakkanpudurSouth-East3.04 km
BathimaduguEast3.22 km
KumbalamSouth3.82 km
GedalandhoddiNorth-West4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Doddagounipalli

Public transport in the Doddagounipalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Doddagounipalli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doddagounipalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddagounipalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Doddagounipalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddagounipalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Doddagounipalli

Where is Doddagounipalli located?

Doddagounipalli village is located in Shoolagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Doddagounipalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Doddagounipalli is Kumbalam.

What is the pincode of Doddagounipalli?

The pincode of Doddagounipalli is 635105.

What is the population of Doddagounipalli?

Doddagounipalli has a total population of 940, including 484 males and 456 females.

How many households are there in Doddagounipalli?

There are 202 households in Doddagounipalli.

What is the literacy rate in Doddagounipalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddagounipalli is 36.91%. Male literacy is 42.56% and female literacy is 30.92%.