Dosalabanda - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Dosalabanda is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from Peda Bayalu and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Bongaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dosalabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dosalabanda is 583788. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Dosalabanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dosalabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Dosalabanda village had a total population of 90 people, including 42 males and 48 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.29%, with male literacy at 53.13% and female literacy at 18.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dosalabanda
Dosalabanda 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 Dosalabanda
Public transport in the Dosalabanda 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 Dosalabanda is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Dosalabanda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dosalabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dosalabanda 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 Dosalabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dosalabanda 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 Dosalabanda
Where is Dosalabanda located?
Dosalabanda village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dosalabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dosalabanda is Bongaram.
What is the pincode of Dosalabanda?
The pincode of Dosalabanda is 531040.
What is the population of Dosalabanda?
Dosalabanda had a total population of 90, including 42 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Dosalabanda?
Dosalabanda had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dosalabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dosalabanda was 34.29%. Male literacy was 53.13% and female literacy was 18.42%.