# Doddakundur Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Doddakundur

Doddakundur is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577144**. The 2011 Census counted **749 people in 187 households**, the 89th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 749people (2011)
- 187households
- 65.7%literacy
- 577144PIN code

## Doddakundur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Doddakundur is 577144.** Doddakundur falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577144
- Gram panchayatKenchikoppa
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609125

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Doddakundur from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)76 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Doddakundur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Doddakundur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakkavalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Doddakundur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 68% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Doddakundur

Of every 100 households in Doddakundur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Doddakundur · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**51%

Tap water ****63%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**72%

Use banking services ****86%**

**60%

Television ****58%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Doddakundur?

■ Doddakundur · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**956

Working population ****51.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 57.2% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (38%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 166 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarikere

- Boothanahalli759 people
- Hunasanahalli755 people
- Haralahalli754 people
- Kenchapura750 people
- Basavapura742 people
- Garagadahalli742 people
- H.Rangapura741 people
- Sale Borna Halli740 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Doddakundur?577144
- How far is Doddakundur from Chikmagalur?76 km by road
- What is the population of Doddakundur?749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doddakundur in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Doddakundur?65.7% (Census 2011)
