Dandipudi Village - Buttayagudem, Eluru
Dandipudi is a village situated in the Buttayagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Buttayagudem and around 77 km from Eluru. Mangaipalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandipudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandipudi is 588046. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 534448 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Dandipudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandipudi
As per Census 2011, Dandipudi village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 65 males and 59 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandipudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dandipudi
Dandipudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagampalem | South | 1.27 km |
| Mangaiah Palem | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Chintalagudem | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Palakunta | South | 2.71 km |
| Nimmalagudem | South | 4.06 km |
| Atchiahpalem | South | 4.49 km |
| Aliveru | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Puliramudugudem | East | 4.70 km |
| Doramamidi | West | 4.85 km |
| Bothappagudem | South | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandipudi
Public transport in the Dandipudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Dandipudi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Dandipudi is about 77 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 Dandipudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandipudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dandipudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandipudi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandipudi
Where is Dandipudi located?
Dandipudi village is located in Buttayagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandipudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandipudi is Mangaipalem.
What is the pincode of Dandipudi?
The pincode of Dandipudi is 534448.
What is the population of Dandipudi?
Dandipudi has a total population of 124, including 65 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Dandipudi?
There are 34 households in Dandipudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dandipudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandipudi is 29.03%. Male literacy is 29.23% and female literacy is 28.81%.