Danthalur - Kollipara, Guntur
Danthalur is a village situated in the Kollipara mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kollipara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Donthaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danthalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danthalur is 590275. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 522306 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Danthalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danthalur
According to the 2011 Census, Danthalur village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 572 males and 551 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.43%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 72.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 609, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,123 | 572 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 609 | 313 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 429 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 143 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Danthalur
Danthalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athota | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Chivalur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Munnangi | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kunchavaram | West | 3.03 km |
| Siripuram | South | 3.37 km |
| Pidaparru | East | 3.41 km |
| Emani | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Vallabhapuram | North | 4.87 km |
| Kollipara | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Chintalapudi | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danthalur
Danthalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolakalur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tenali to Danthalur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Danthalur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danthalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danthalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danthalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danthalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danthalur
Where is Danthalur located?
Danthalur village is located in Kollipara Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danthalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Danthalur is Donthaluru.
What is the pincode of Danthalur?
The pincode of Danthalur is 522306.
What is the population of Danthalur?
Danthalur had a total population of 1,123, including 572 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Danthalur?
Danthalur had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danthalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danthalur was 77.43%. Male literacy was 82.34% and female literacy was 72.39%.