Dudyala - Sambepalle, Annamayya
Dudyala is a village situated in the Sambepalle mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sambepalle and around 66 km from Kadapa. Dudyala village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudyala is 593506. The village covers a total geographical area of 1781 hectares and falls under the 516215 pincode. Rayachoti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dudyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudyala
According to the 2011 Census, Dudyala village had a total population of 3,495 people, including 1,735 males and 1,760 females, living in 930 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 39.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 3,495 | 1,735 | 1,760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 211 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 324 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,683 | 1,060 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,812 | 675 | 1,137 |
Nearby Villages of Dudyala
Dudyala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guriginjakunta | West | 3.00 km |
| Gunnikuntla | West | 5.58 km |
| Settipalle | South | 6.51 km |
| Yerramanenipalem | South-East | 6.87 km |
| Sibyala | North | 6.97 km |
| T Sundupalle | North-East | 6.97 km |
| Bhagampalle | South-East | 7.62 km |
| Motakatla | West | 8.19 km |
| Sambepalle | West | 9.60 km |
| Chinnaiahgaripalle | East | 9.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudyala
Dudyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piler, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayachoti to Dudyala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Dudyala is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudyala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dudyala
Where is Dudyala located?
Dudyala village is located in Sambepalle Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dudyala?
Dudyala is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudyala?
The pincode of Dudyala is 516215.
What is the population of Dudyala?
Dudyala had a total population of 3,495, including 1,735 males and 1,760 females.
How many households are there in Dudyala?
Dudyala had 930 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudyala was 54.59%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 39.96%.