# Dandothi Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/dandothi/ Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga # Dandothi Dandothi is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585211**. The 2011 Census counted **6,663 people in 1,072 households**, the 4th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%. - 6,663people (2011) - 1,072households - 59.1%literacy - 585211PIN code ## Dandothi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dandothi is 585211.** Dandothi falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585211 - Gram panchayatDandothi - Community development blockChitapur - Census village code620642 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dandothi from nearby towns? - Chitapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)36 km by road - Chitapur (nearest town)8 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 Dandothi? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Dandothi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gundagurthi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chittapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chitapur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dandothi known for? The main crops are **jowar**. About 92% of the 3,226 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dandothi Of every 100 households in Dandothi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dandothi · ■ Chitapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **83% Toilet within the home ****27%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **92% Tap water ****16%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****54%** **45% Television ****41%** **38% Mobile phone ****43%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****33%** **29% Own their home ****86%** **91% 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 Dandothi? ■ Dandothi · ■ Chitapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%** **53.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **941 Working population ****40.3%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 394 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 956 (36%) · **■** Household industry 57 (2%) · **■** Other work 593 (22%) · **■** Marginal 686 (26%) 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 Chitapur - Ravoor12,117 people - Nalwar10,846 people - Kalgi9,144 people - Hongunta5,926 people - Ingalgi5,492 people - Martur5,027 people - Kollur5,000 people [All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandothi?585211 - How far is Dandothi from Gulbarga?36 km by road - What is the population of Dandothi?6,663 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandothi in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Dandothi?59.1% (Census 2011)