Dangeru - K Gangavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Dangeru is a village situated in the K Gangavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Pamarru and around 38 km from Kakinada. Dangeru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangeru is 587718. The village covers a total geographical area of 1235 hectares and falls under the 533263 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dangeru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangeru
According to the 2011 Census, Dangeru village had a total population of 5,314 people, including 2,708 males and 2,606 females, living in 1,551 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.51%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 716, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 5,314 | 2,708 | 2,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 267 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 373 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,300 | 1,767 | 1,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,014 | 941 | 1,073 |
Nearby Villages of Dangeru
Dangeru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sivala | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kudupuru | East | 2.56 km |
| Kunduru | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Gangavaram | West | 3.08 km |
| Kota | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Gudigalla | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Yerraa Pothavaram | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Venkatayapalem | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Vegayammapeta | North | 4.10 km |
| Bhatla Palika | East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangeru
Dangeru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Dangeru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Dangeru is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangeru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangeru 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 Dangeru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangeru 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangeru
Where is Dangeru located?
Dangeru village is located in K Gangavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangeru?
Dangeru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dangeru?
The pincode of Dangeru is 533263.
What is the population of Dangeru?
Dangeru had a total population of 5,314, including 2,708 males and 2,606 females.
How many households are there in Dangeru?
Dangeru had 1,551 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangeru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangeru was 68.51%. Male literacy was 72.39% and female literacy was 64.52%.