Domada - Pedapudi, Kakinada
Domada is a village situated in the Pedapudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Pedapudi and around 13 km from Kakinada. Domada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domada is 587512. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 533006 pincode. Kakinada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Domada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domada
According to the 2011 Census, Domada village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 788 males and 770 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 70.51% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,558 | 788 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 507 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 281 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Domada
Domada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karakuduru | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Pedapudi | West | 2.42 km |
| Kaikavolu | South | 3.25 km |
| Atchutapuratrayam | East | 3.62 km |
| Aratlakatta | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Sahapuram | South | 4.82 km |
| Vetlapalem | North | 5.20 km |
| Kumarapriyam | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Repuru | East | 5.34 km |
| Peddada | West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domada
Domada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Medapadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kakinada to Domada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Domada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Domada
Where is Domada located?
Domada village is located in Pedapudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domada?
Domada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domada?
The pincode of Domada is 533006.
What is the population of Domada?
Domada had a total population of 1,558, including 788 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Domada?
Domada had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domada was 68.32%. Male literacy was 70.51% and female literacy was 66.10%.