Digumodaputtu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Digumodaputtu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Paderu and around 132 km from Visakhapatnam. Kujjali serves as the Grama Panchayat for Digumodaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digumodaputtu is 584681. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Digumodaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digumodaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Digumodaputtu village had a total population of 720 people, including 529 males and 191 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 361 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.49%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 29.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 711.
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 | 720 | 529 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 711 | 523 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 431 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 98 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Digumodaputtu
Digumodaputtu 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 Digumodaputtu
Digumodaputtu 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 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 Digumodaputtu is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Digumodaputtu is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digumodaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digumodaputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Digumodaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digumodaputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digumodaputtu
Where is Digumodaputtu located?
Digumodaputtu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Digumodaputtu?
The Grama Panchayat of Digumodaputtu is Kujjali.
What is the pincode of Digumodaputtu?
The pincode of Digumodaputtu is 531024.
What is the population of Digumodaputtu?
Digumodaputtu had a total population of 720, including 529 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Digumodaputtu?
Digumodaputtu had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digumodaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digumodaputtu was 71.49%. Male literacy was 85.01% and female literacy was 29.45%.