Dirrapalle - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Dirrapalle is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Hukumpeta and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Jarrakonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dirrapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dirrapalle is 584583. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Dirrapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dirrapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Dirrapalle village had a total population of 36 people, including 18 males and 18 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.45%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dirrapalle
Dirrapalle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dirrapalle
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dirrapalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Dirrapalle is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Dirrapalle is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dirrapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dirrapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dirrapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dirrapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dirrapalle
Where is Dirrapalle located?
Dirrapalle village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dirrapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Dirrapalle is Jarrakonda.
What is the pincode of Dirrapalle?
The pincode of Dirrapalle is 531077.
What is the population of Dirrapalle?
Dirrapalle had a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Dirrapalle?
Dirrapalle had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dirrapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dirrapalle was 3.45%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 6.67%.