Donkinavalasa - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Donkinavalasa is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Hukumpeta and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Ganneruputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donkinavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donkinavalasa is 584569. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Donkinavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donkinavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Donkinavalasa village had a total population of 377 people, including 189 males and 188 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.55%, with male literacy at 50.96% and female literacy at 27.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 80 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 109 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Donkinavalasa
Donkinavalasa 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 Donkinavalasa
Donkinavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Donkinavalasa is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Donkinavalasa is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donkinavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donkinavalasa 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Donkinavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donkinavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Donkinavalasa
Where is Donkinavalasa located?
Donkinavalasa village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donkinavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Donkinavalasa is Ganneruputtu.
What is the pincode of Donkinavalasa?
The pincode of Donkinavalasa is 531077.
What is the population of Donkinavalasa?
Donkinavalasa had a total population of 377, including 189 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Donkinavalasa?
Donkinavalasa had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donkinavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donkinavalasa was 39.55%. Male literacy was 50.96% and female literacy was 27.92%.