Digasampalu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Digasampalu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Paderu and around 127 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanajangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digasampalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digasampalu is 584651. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Digasampalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digasampalu
According to the 2011 Census, Digasampalu village had a total population of 211 people, including 99 males and 112 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.86%, with male literacy at 46.34% and female literacy at 5.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 61 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Digasampalu
Digasampalu 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 Digasampalu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Digasampalu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Digasampalu is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Digasampalu is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digasampalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digasampalu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Digasampalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digasampalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Digasampalu
Where is Digasampalu located?
Digasampalu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digasampalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Digasampalu is Vanajangi.
What is the pincode of Digasampalu?
The pincode of Digasampalu is 531024.
What is the population of Digasampalu?
Digasampalu had a total population of 211, including 99 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Digasampalu?
Digasampalu had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digasampalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digasampalu was 24.86%. Male literacy was 46.34% and female literacy was 5.49%.