Dharanikota
Dharanikota is a village located in Amaravathi mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Amaravathi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Guntur. As per 2009 stats, Muttyapalem is the gram panchayat of Dharanikota village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharanikota unique in its vibrant Amaravathi-Guntur region. You’ll see Dharanikota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharanikota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharanikota is 589945. The village spans a total geographical area of 3548 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 522020. Guntur is nearest town to Dharanikota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Dharanikota
Population of Dharanikota
According to the 2011 Census, Dharanikota has a total population of about 7,534, with approximately 3,734 males and 3,800 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 725 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 540. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.70%, with male literacy at about 68.32% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 1,966 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharanikota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,534 | 3,734 | 3,800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 368 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,438 | 696 | 742 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 292 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 4,498 | 2,551 | 1,947 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,036 | 1,183 | 1,853 |
Connectivity of Dharanikota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharanikota. As per the 2011 stats, Dharanikota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharanikota
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharanikota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharanikota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharanikota
- Where is Dharanikota located?
- Dharanikota village is situated in Amaravathi Mandal, within the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharanikota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharanikota is Muttyapalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharanikota?
- The pincode of Dharanikota is 522020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharanikota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharanikota is 7,534, with 3,734 males and 3,800 females.
- How many households are there in Dharanikota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharanikota village has a total of 1,966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharanikota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharanikota is 59.70%. The male literacy rate is 68.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.