Devavaram - Nakkapalli, Anakapalli
Devavaram is a village situated in the Nakkapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nakkapalle and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Devavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devavaram is 586440. The village covers a total geographical area of 701 hectares and falls under the 531126 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Devavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devavaram
As per Census 2011, Devavaram village has a total population of 3,465 people, consisting of 1,701 males and 1,764 females. The village has 890 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,331 literate and 2,134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,465 | 1,701 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 219 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 743 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,134 | 958 | 1,176 |
Nearby Villages of Devavaram
Devavaram 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinarambhadrapuram | East | 1.23 km |
| Padalavani Laxmipuram | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Namavaram | South | 2.05 km |
| Donkada | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Godicherla | East | 3.30 km |
| Guntapalle | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Aratla Kota | South | 4.31 km |
| Payakaraopeta (ct) | South-West | 4.41 km |
| G.jagannadhapuram | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Nandivampu | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devavaram
Devavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gullipadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Devavaram is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Devavaram is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devavaram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devavaram
Where is Devavaram located?
Devavaram village is located in Nakkapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devavaram?
Devavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devavaram?
The pincode of Devavaram is 531126.
What is the population of Devavaram?
Devavaram has a total population of 3,465, including 1,701 males and 1,764 females.
How many households are there in Devavaram?
There are 890 households in Devavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Devavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devavaram is 38.41%. Male literacy is 43.68% and female literacy is 33.33%.