# Dandukaranahalli Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/dandukaranahalli/ Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri # Dandukaranahalli Dandukaranahalli is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636806**. The 2011 Census counted **4,300 people in 1,029 households**, the 31st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 4,300people (2011) - 1,029households - 65.0%literacy - 636806PIN code ## Dandukaranahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dandukaranahalli is 636806.** Dandukaranahalli falls in Palakkodu sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636806 - Gram panchayatDandukaranahalli - Community development blockPalacode - Census village code643221 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dandukaranahalli from nearby towns? - Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dharmapuri (district HQ)32 km by road - Palakkodu (nearest town)7 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 Dandukaranahalli? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dandukaranahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub 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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hanumanthapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Periyanahalli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marandahalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 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 Dandukaranahalli known for? The main crops are **coconut and sugarcane**. About 48% of the 1,055 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Dandukaranahalli Of every 100 households in Dandukaranahalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dandukaranahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****13%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **90% Tap water ****80%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **83% Use banking services ****53%** **49% Television ****86%** **80% Mobile phone ****52%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Dandukaranahalli? ■ Dandukaranahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **890 Working population ****52.8%** **52.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 582 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 521 (23%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 667 (29%) · **■** Marginal 479 (21%) 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 Palakkodu - Mukkulam4,447 people - Pumandahalli4,442 people - Selliyampatti4,434 people - Gujjarahalli4,301 people - Samanur4,262 people - Kumbarahalli4,150 people - Namandahalli3,960 people - Hanumanthapuram3,940 people [All 94 villages in Palakkodu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandukaranahalli?636806 - How far is Dandukaranahalli from Dharmapuri?32 km by road - What is the population of Dandukaranahalli?4,300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandukaranahalli in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Dandukaranahalli?65.0% (Census 2011)