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Doddabandara Village

Doddabandara is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617879, the Census 2011 record lists 404 people in 104 households and the reported area is 192.15 hectares. The local references include Besur Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arkalgud at about 14 km.

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Quick answer: Doddabandara is a village in Somvarpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617879 and 404 people in 104 households.
Village Code617879
Population404
Households104
Area192.15 hectares
Nearest TownArkalgud

Key Village Facts

Village
Doddabandara
Census Village Code
617879
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Somvarpet
Sub-district Census Code
05567
CD Block
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat
Besur
Households
104
Population
404
Male Population
203
Female Population
201
Sex Ratio
990.15
Area
192.15 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km
Nearest Town
Arkalgud
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571231
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Doddabandara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 404 people, 192.15 hectares of reported area and Arkalgud as the nearest town reference for Doddabandara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKodagu
CD BlockSomvarpet
Gram PanchayatBESUR
  • Doddabandara falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 617879.
  • The record lists 404 people living in 104 households.
  • The reported village area is 192.15 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Arkalgud.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density210.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Doddabandara in the official administrative record. Census village code 617879, Besur Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05567
Village Census Code
617879
CD Block Code
0135
CD Block Name
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat Name
Besur

Location and Distance

Arkalgud is the nearest town listed for Doddabandara, about 14 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Somwarpet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
34 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
58 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Arkalgud
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Arkalgud
Distance within State/UT
14 km
Nearest Town
Arkalgud
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
192.15 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 404 people in 104 households, with 203 male residents and 201 female residents. The average household size is 3.88, and SC share is 25% and ST share is 0% for Doddabandara. Population density works out to about 210.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
104
Total Population
404
Male Population
203
Female Population
201
Sex Ratio
990.15
Average Household Size
3.88
SC Population
101
SC Male Population
50
SC Female Population
51
SC Population Share
25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Doddabandara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Doddabandara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.56 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Doddabandara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Doddabandara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Doddabandara.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Doddabandara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 101 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.9
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
13.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
32.3 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.24 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.24 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.71 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
101.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
101 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Doddabandara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Karnataka Bank Ltd 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Karnataka Bank Ltd ATM 571231 Kodagu Somvarpet Somvarpet (Tp) Gandhi Chowk Thribhuvan Kodlipet, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571231
Canara Bank CRM 571231 Kodagu Somvarpet Doddakodli Kodlipet Basaveshwara Kalyana Mantap Road(b K M Road), Kodagu, Karnataka, 571231

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Doddabandara village located?

Doddabandara is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Doddabandara village in?

Doddabandara village is in Kodagu district.

Which state is Doddabandara village in?

Doddabandara village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Doddabandara under?

Doddabandara comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Doddabandara?

The Census village code of Doddabandara is 617879.

Which Gram Panchayat is Doddabandara under?

Doddabandara is listed under BESUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.

What is the population of Doddabandara village?

The village record lists 404 people and 104 households for Doddabandara.

How many households are in Doddabandara village?

The village record lists 104 households for Doddabandara.

What is the male and female population of Doddabandara?

The record lists 203 male residents and 201 female residents for Doddabandara.

What is the sex ratio of Doddabandara village?

The sex ratio of Doddabandara is 990.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Doddabandara village?

The reported geographical area of Doddabandara is 192.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Doddabandara village?

The approximate population density of Doddabandara is 210.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Doddabandara?

The nearest town listed for Doddabandara is Arkalgud, about 14 km away.

How far is Doddabandara from the district headquarters?

Doddabandara is about 58 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Doddabandara from the sub-district headquarters?

Doddabandara is about 34 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Doddabandara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Doddabandara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Doddabandara?

For Doddabandara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 101 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Doddabandara?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Doddabandara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.