Dancherla
Dancherla is a village located in Guntakal mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Guntakal (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Dancherla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dancherla unique in its vibrant Guntakal-Anantapur region. You’ll see Dancherla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dancherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dancherla is 594735. The village spans a total geographical area of 1924 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515401. Guntakal is nearest town to Dancherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dancherla
Population of Dancherla
According to the 2011 Census, Dancherla has a total population of about 2,489, with approximately 1,314 males and 1,175 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.58%, with male literacy at about 59.36% and female literacy near 40.77%. There are around 609 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dancherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,489 | 1,314 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 149 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 780 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 534 | 696 |
Connectivity of Dancherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dancherla. As per the 2011 stats, Dancherla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dancherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Dancherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dancherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dancherla
- Where is Dancherla located?
- Dancherla village is situated in Guntakal Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dancherla?
- Dancherla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dancherla?
- The pincode of Dancherla is 515401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dancherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dancherla is 2,489, with 1,314 males and 1,175 females.
- How many households are there in Dancherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dancherla village has a total of 609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dancherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dancherla is 50.58%. The male literacy rate is 59.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.77%.