Daida - Gurajala, Palnadu

Daida is a village situated in the Gurajala mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gurazala and around 72 km from Guntur. Daida village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daida is 589840. The village covers a total geographical area of 2794 hectares and falls under the 522415 pincode. Macherla is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Daida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Daida

According to the 2011 Census, Daida village had a total population of 4,062 people, including 1,996 males and 2,066 females, living in 1,123 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,070, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Daida

Daida 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Daida

Daida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vajirabad, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Macherla to Daida is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Daida is about 72 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 Daida

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daida village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Daida

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daida village are given below:

FAQs about Daida