Dhulipalla - Sattenapalli, Palnadu
Dhulipalla is a village situated in the Sattenapalli mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sattenapalle and around 40 km from Guntur. Dhulipalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulipalla is 590032. The village covers a total geographical area of 2008 hectares and falls under the 522412 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhulipalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhulipalla
As per Census 2011, Dhulipalla village has a total population of 5,468 people, consisting of 2,763 males and 2,705 females. The village has 1,359 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 604 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,598 literate and 2,870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 389 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhulipalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,468 | 2,763 | 2,705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 320 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,418 | 750 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 194 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 2,598 | 1,492 | 1,106 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,870 | 1,271 | 1,599 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulipalla
Dhulipalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dammalapadu | West | 2.62 km |
| Kankanalapalle | East | 3.66 km |
| Thondapi | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Bhrugubanda | North | 4.57 km |
| Reddigudem | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Pakalapadu | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Madala | South-East | 6.38 km |
| Ganapavaram | West | 7.07 km |
| Bollavaram | South | 7.17 km |
| Bhimavaram | East | 7.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhulipalla
Dhulipalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhulipalla Halt, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sattenapalle to Dhulipalla is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Dhulipalla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulipalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulipalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhulipalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulipalla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhulipalla
Where is Dhulipalla located?
Dhulipalla village is located in Sattenapalli Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulipalla?
Dhulipalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhulipalla?
The pincode of Dhulipalla is 522412.
What is the population of Dhulipalla?
Dhulipalla has a total population of 5,468, including 2,763 males and 2,705 females.
How many households are there in Dhulipalla?
There are 1,359 households in Dhulipalla.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulipalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulipalla is 47.51%. Male literacy is 54.00% and female literacy is 40.89%.