Dandikuppam
Dandikuppam is a village located in Santhipuram mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Santhipuram (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Dandikuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dandikuppam unique in its vibrant Santhipuram-Chittoor region. You’ll see Dandikuppam’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 Dandikuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandikuppam is 596837. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517423. Kolar(karnataka) is nearest town to Dandikuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dandikuppam
Population of Dandikuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Dandikuppam has a total population of about 1,301, with approximately 666 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.49%, with male literacy at about 72.82% and female literacy near 53.70%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandikuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 666 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 826 | 485 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 181 | 294 |
Connectivity of Dandikuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandikuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Dandikuppam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dandikuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandikuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandikuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandikuppam
- Where is Dandikuppam located?
- Dandikuppam village is situated in Santhipuram Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandikuppam?
- Dandikuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dandikuppam?
- The pincode of Dandikuppam is 517423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandikuppam is 1,301, with 666 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Dandikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandikuppam village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandikuppam is 63.49%. The male literacy rate is 72.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.