Damireddipalle - Kadiam, East Godavari
Damireddipalle is a village situated in the Kadiam mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadiam and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Damireddipalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damireddipalle is 587552. The village covers a total geographical area of 1808 hectares and falls under the 533126 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Damireddipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damireddipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Damireddipalle village had a total population of 2,733 people, including 1,341 males and 1,392 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,733 | 1,341 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 332 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 840 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 501 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Damireddipalle
Damireddipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeravaram | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Muramanda | East | 2.69 km |
| Madiki | South | 2.96 km |
| Jegurupadu | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kadiam | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Dulla | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Meruipadu | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Baduguvanilanka | South | 4.61 km |
| Vemagiri | North-West | 5.84 km |
| Choppela | South | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damireddipalle
Damireddipalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kadiyan, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Damireddipalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Damireddipalle is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damireddipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damireddipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Damireddipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damireddipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damireddipalle
Where is Damireddipalle located?
Damireddipalle village is located in Kadiam Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damireddipalle?
Damireddipalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damireddipalle?
The pincode of Damireddipalle is 533126.
What is the population of Damireddipalle?
Damireddipalle had a total population of 2,733, including 1,341 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Damireddipalle?
Damireddipalle had 747 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damireddipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damireddipalle was 67.95%. Male literacy was 69.71% and female literacy was 66.27%.