Diguva Thadakara - Thavanampalle, Chittoor
Diguva Thadakara is a village situated in the Thavanampalle mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thavanampalle and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Diguva Thadakara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diguva Thadakara is 596613. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 517131 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Diguva Thadakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diguva Thadakara
As per Census 2011, Diguva Thadakara village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 667 males and 679 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 883 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diguva Thadakara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 667 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 443 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 472 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 195 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Diguva Thadakara
Diguva Thadakara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eguva Thadakara | West | 1.17 km |
| Pallecheruvu | North | 1.79 km |
| Diguva Magham | West | 1.95 km |
| Thavanampalle | East | 2.08 km |
| Karakampalle | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Aragonda | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Thavanampalle Puttur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Thambuganipalle | South | 4.24 km |
| Mathyam | West | 4.25 km |
| Uthara Brahmanapalle | East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diguva Thadakara
Diguva Thadakara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittoor, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittoor to Diguva Thadakara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diguva Thadakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diguva Thadakara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Diguva Thadakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diguva Thadakara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diguva Thadakara
Where is Diguva Thadakara located?
Diguva Thadakara village is located in Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diguva Thadakara?
Diguva Thadakara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diguva Thadakara?
The pincode of Diguva Thadakara is 517131.
What is the population of Diguva Thadakara?
Diguva Thadakara has a total population of 1,346, including 667 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Diguva Thadakara?
There are 335 households in Diguva Thadakara.
What is the literacy rate in Diguva Thadakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diguva Thadakara is 61.07%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 51.55%.