Dosuru - Atchuthapuram, Anakapalli

Dosuru is a village situated in the Atchuthapuram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Atchutapuram and around 35 km from Visakhapatnam. Dosuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dosuru is 586395. The village covers a total geographical area of 1198 hectares and falls under the 531011 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Dosuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dosuru

According to the 2011 Census, Dosuru village had a total population of 2,465 people, including 1,236 males and 1,229 females, living in 600 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.32%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 52.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dosuru

Dosuru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dosuru

Dosuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thadi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Dosuru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Dosuru is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dosuru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dosuru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dosuru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dosuru village are given below:

FAQs about Dosuru