Digavalli - Nuzividu, Eluru
Digavalli is a village situated in the Nuzividu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nuzvid and around 95 km from Machilipatnam. Digavalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digavalli is 589048. The village covers a total geographical area of 2417 hectares and falls under the 521213 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Digavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Digavalli village had a total population of 6,378 people, including 3,265 males and 3,113 females, living in 1,655 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 62.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,439, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 6,378 | 3,265 | 3,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 359 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,439 | 737 | 702 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 3,811 | 2,058 | 1,753 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,567 | 1,207 | 1,360 |
Nearby Villages of Digavalli
Digavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanthunigudem | South | 1.64 km |
| Kondaparva | North | 3.65 km |
| Annavaram | South | 3.71 km |
| Venkatayapalem | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Ramanakkapeta | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Mukkollupadu | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Narsupet | South-West | 5.67 km |
| Anneraopeta | West | 6.48 km |
| Chittapur | North-East | 7.17 km |
| Vissannapet | North-West | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digavalli
Digavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nuzvid, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuzvid to Digavalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Digavalli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Digavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digavalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Digavalli
Where is Digavalli located?
Digavalli village is located in Nuzividu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digavalli?
Digavalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Digavalli?
The pincode of Digavalli is 521213.
What is the population of Digavalli?
Digavalli had a total population of 6,378, including 3,265 males and 3,113 females.
How many households are there in Digavalli?
Digavalli had 1,655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digavalli was 66.72%. Male literacy was 70.82% and female literacy was 62.47%.