Damuluru - Nandigama, Ntr
Damuluru is a village situated in the Nandigama mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Nandigama and around 133 km from Machilipatnam. Damuluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damuluru is 588892. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 521180 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Damuluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaggayyapeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayawada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damuluru
As per Census 2011, Damuluru village has a total population of 1,817 people, consisting of 882 males and 935 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damuluru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 882 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 345 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 514 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 368 | 490 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somavaram | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Konathamatmakuru | North | 2.07 km |
| Torragudipadu | West | 2.82 km |
| Pallampalle | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Rudravaram | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Vairidhari Annavaram | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Ramapuram | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Veerullapadu | East | 4.63 km |
| Ramireddipalle | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Konatalapalle | South-East | 4.86 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 Tondalagopavaram, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Damuluru is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Damuluru is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damuluru
Where is Damuluru located?
Damuluru village is located in Nandigama 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 has a total population of 1,817, including 882 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Damuluru?
There are 512 households in Damuluru.
What is the literacy rate in Damuluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damuluru is 52.78%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 47.59%.