Doparthi - Prathipadu, Kakinada
Doparthi is a village situated in the Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Prathipadu and around 60 km from Kakinada. Bavuruvaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doparthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doparthi is 587279. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 533446 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Doparthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doparthi
According to the 2011 Census, Doparthi village had a total population of 136 people, including 72 males and 64 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.29%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 28.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Doparthi
Doparthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thaduvai | West | 0.61 km |
| Siddivaripalem | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Srungadhara | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bavuruvaka | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Masampalle | South | 2.94 km |
| Yarakapuram | North | 3.13 km |
| Pedamallapuram | North | 3.97 km |
| Kothuru | South | 4.36 km |
| China Mallapuram | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Gondhi Kothapalle | South-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doparthi
Doparthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ravikampadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 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 Pithapuram to Doparthi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Doparthi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doparthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doparthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Doparthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doparthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doparthi
Where is Doparthi located?
Doparthi village is located in Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doparthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Doparthi is Bavuruvaka.
What is the pincode of Doparthi?
The pincode of Doparthi is 533446.
What is the population of Doparthi?
Doparthi had a total population of 136, including 72 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Doparthi?
Doparthi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doparthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doparthi was 36.29%. Male literacy was 43.75% and female literacy was 28.33%.