Damuluru - Ibrahimpatnam, Ntr
Damuluru is a village situated in the Ibrahimpatnam mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ibrahimpatnam and around 100 km from Machilipatnam. Damuluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damuluru is 589197. The village covers a total geographical area of 1029 hectares and falls under the 521180 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Damuluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damuluru
According to the 2011 Census, Damuluru village had a total population of 2,112 people, including 1,069 males and 1,043 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.12%, with male literacy at 80.32% and female literacy at 59.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 2,112 | 1,069 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 314 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 751 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 318 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Damuluru
Damuluru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilukuru | North | 2.41 km |
| Kotikalapudi | East | 2.74 km |
| Harischandrapuram | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Kethanakonda | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Ganiatukuru | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Kachavaram | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Vykuntapuram | South | 4.19 km |
| Zami Navi Pothavaram | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Mulapadu | East | 4.60 km |
| N.pothavaram | North-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damuluru
Damuluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kondapalli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Vijayawada to Damuluru is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Damuluru is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damuluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damuluru 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 Damuluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damuluru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damuluru
Where is Damuluru located?
Damuluru village is located in Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damuluru?
Damuluru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damuluru?
The pincode of Damuluru is 521180.
What is the population of Damuluru?
Damuluru had a total population of 2,112, including 1,069 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Damuluru?
Damuluru had 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damuluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damuluru was 70.12%. Male literacy was 80.32% and female literacy was 59.94%.