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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulipalla village had a total population of 5,468 people, including 2,763 males and 2,705 females, living in 1,359 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.41%, with male literacy at 61.07% and female literacy at 45.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,418, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Dhulipalla?
Dhulipalla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhulipalla?
The pincode of Dhulipalla is 522412.
What is the population of Dhulipalla?
Dhulipalla had a total population of 5,468, including 2,763 males and 2,705 females.
How many households are there in Dhulipalla?
Dhulipalla had 1,359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulipalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulipalla was 53.41%. Male literacy was 61.07% and female literacy was 45.68%.