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About Doddaganama Village

Doddaganama is a mid sized village in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 594 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddaganama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddaganama village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Krishnagiri
Pincode 635121
Area (hectares) 190.93 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 594
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddaganama compares

By the 2011 count Doddaganama is the 92nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 190.93 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Doddaganama

Doddaganama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doddaganama as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doddaganama from other places

Doddaganama lies about 22 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Gudupulli, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Doddaganama
Nearest railway station Gudupulli 12 km
Nearest town Kuppam 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 22 km

Villages closest to Doddaganama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagiri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Doddaganama

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddaganama village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Doddaganama village has 594 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddaganama has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Doddaganama is 635121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddaganama covers 190.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddaganama falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Doddaganama is Gudupulli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doddaganama.

Doddaganama is about 22 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddaganama is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Gudupulli is about 12 km away. Kuppam is about 16 km away. Krishnagiri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undiganatham (under 2 km), Sigaramaganapalli (under 2 km) and Ariyanapalli (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Doddaganama today is likely to be higher.

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