Daminedu - Tirupati (Rural), Tirupati
Daminedu is a village situated in the Tirupati (Rural) mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Tirupati (rural) and around 76 km from Chittoor. Padmavathipuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Daminedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daminedu is 595729. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 517503 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Daminedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daminedu
According to the 2011 Census, Daminedu village had a total population of 5,850 people, including 2,925 males and 2,925 females, living in 1,608 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 71.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,040, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 5,850 | 2,925 | 2,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 360 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,040 | 508 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 144 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 3,949 | 2,116 | 1,833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,901 | 809 | 1,092 |
Nearby Villages of Daminedu
Daminedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotramangalam | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Erramareddipalem | East | 1.92 km |
| Sanjeevarayanipatteda | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Tiruchanur (ct) | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Padi | South | 2.57 km |
| Thukivakam (rural) | East | 3.08 km |
| Thandlam | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Kothur | South | 3.55 km |
| Mundlapudi | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Erragunta | North-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daminedu
Daminedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchanur, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Daminedu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Daminedu is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daminedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daminedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daminedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daminedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Daminedu
Where is Daminedu located?
Daminedu village is located in Tirupati (Rural) Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Daminedu?
The Grama Panchayat of Daminedu is Padmavathipuram.
What is the pincode of Daminedu?
The pincode of Daminedu is 517503.
What is the population of Daminedu?
Daminedu had a total population of 5,850, including 2,925 males and 2,925 females.
How many households are there in Daminedu?
Daminedu had 1,608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daminedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daminedu was 77.23%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 71.94%.