Duggirala - Duggirala, Guntur
Duggirala is a village situated in the Duggirala mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Duggirala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duggirala is 590269. The village covers a total geographical area of 805 hectares and falls under the 522330 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Duggirala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duggirala
As per Census 2011, Duggirala village has a total population of 11,098 people, consisting of 5,505 males and 5,593 females. The village has 3,128 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,053 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,709 literate and 3,389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 638 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duggirala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,098 | 5,505 | 5,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,053 | 498 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,271 | 1,131 | 1,140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 319 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 7,709 | 4,139 | 3,570 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,389 | 1,366 | 2,023 |
Nearby Villages of Duggirala
Duggirala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morampudi | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Devarapalle Agraharam | South | 1.95 km |
| Perakalapudi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Emani | East | 3.82 km |
| Chintalapudi | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Kantamraju Konduru | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Penumudi | West | 4.88 km |
| Kolakaluru | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Tummapudi | North | 5.11 km |
| Nandivelugu | South | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duggirala
Duggirala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duggirala, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tenali to Duggirala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Duggirala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duggirala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duggirala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Duggirala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duggirala 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 Duggirala
Where is Duggirala located?
Duggirala village is located in Duggirala Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duggirala?
Duggirala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duggirala?
The pincode of Duggirala is 522330.
What is the population of Duggirala?
Duggirala has a total population of 11,098, including 5,505 males and 5,593 females.
How many households are there in Duggirala?
There are 3,128 households in Duggirala.
What is the literacy rate in Duggirala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duggirala is 69.46%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 63.83%.