Duggiralapadu - Gaddamanugu Konduru, Ntr
Duggiralapadu is a village situated in the Gaddamanugu Konduru mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from G.konduru and around 113 km from Machilipatnam. Duggiralapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duggiralapadu is 589124. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 521229 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Duggiralapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duggiralapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Duggiralapadu village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 567 males and 496 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 52.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 1,063 | 567 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 119 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 356 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 211 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Duggiralapadu
Duggiralapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Petrampadu | East | 2.00 km |
| Ganginenipalem | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Gudem Madhavaram | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Telladevarapadu | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Thimmapuram | West | 3.62 km |
| Sunnampadu | South | 5.80 km |
| Chennaraopalem | West | 6.53 km |
| Alluru | West | 6.75 km |
| Peddapuram | North-West | 6.91 km |
| Munagapadu | South-East | 7.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duggiralapadu
Duggiralapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cheruvu Madhavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Vijayawada to Duggiralapadu is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Duggiralapadu is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duggiralapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duggiralapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Duggiralapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duggiralapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duggiralapadu
Where is Duggiralapadu located?
Duggiralapadu village is located in Gaddamanugu Konduru Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duggiralapadu?
Duggiralapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duggiralapadu?
The pincode of Duggiralapadu is 521229.
What is the population of Duggiralapadu?
Duggiralapadu had a total population of 1,063, including 567 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Duggiralapadu?
Duggiralapadu had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duggiralapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duggiralapadu was 62.16%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 52.25%.