Durvesi - Gadivemula, Nandyal
Durvesi is a village situated in the Gadivemula mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gadivemula and around 75 km from Kurnool. Durvesi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durvesi is 594276. The village covers a total geographical area of 718 hectares and falls under the 518508 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Durvesi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durvesi
As per Census 2011, Durvesi village has a total population of 2,628 people, consisting of 1,316 males and 1,312 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,495 literate and 1,133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durvesi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,628 | 1,316 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 301 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 863 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 453 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Durvesi
Durvesi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorukallu | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Koratamaddi | East | 3.28 km |
| Thirupadu | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kondajutur | South | 3.97 km |
| Gadigarevula | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Munagala | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Polur | South | 5.89 km |
| Pulimaddi | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Chilakala | South-West | 6.62 km |
| Chindukuru | North-East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durvesi
Durvesi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 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 Nandyal to Durvesi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Durvesi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durvesi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durvesi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Durvesi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durvesi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durvesi
Where is Durvesi located?
Durvesi village is located in Gadivemula Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durvesi?
Durvesi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durvesi?
The pincode of Durvesi is 518508.
What is the population of Durvesi?
Durvesi has a total population of 2,628, including 1,316 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Durvesi?
There are 622 households in Durvesi.
What is the literacy rate in Durvesi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durvesi is 56.89%. Male literacy is 65.58% and female literacy is 48.17%.