Dasegowniyur - Kuppam, Chittoor
Dasegowniyur is a village situated in the Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuppam and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Dasegowniyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasegowniyur is 596918. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 517425 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dasegowniyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasegowniyur
As per Census 2011, Dasegowniyur village has a total population of 2,075 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,044 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,160 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasegowniyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,031 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 645 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 386 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Dasegowniyur
Dasegowniyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boggupalle | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Seegalapalle | North | 1.90 km |
| Kathimanipalle | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Guttapalle | West | 2.42 km |
| Ekarlapalle | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Gokarlapalle | North | 2.85 km |
| Chinna Bangarunatham | South | 3.30 km |
| Noolakunta | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Beggilipalle | North | 4.17 km |
| Kungegowniyur | South | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasegowniyur
Dasegowniyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to Dasegowniyur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Dasegowniyur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasegowniyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasegowniyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasegowniyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasegowniyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dasegowniyur
Where is Dasegowniyur located?
Dasegowniyur village is located in Kuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasegowniyur?
Dasegowniyur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dasegowniyur?
The pincode of Dasegowniyur is 517425.
What is the population of Dasegowniyur?
Dasegowniyur has a total population of 2,075, including 1,031 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Dasegowniyur?
There are 493 households in Dasegowniyur.
What is the literacy rate in Dasegowniyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasegowniyur is 55.90%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 49.33%.