Dummangi - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Dummangi is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 150 km from Vizianagaram. Dummangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dummangi is 581836. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dummangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dummangi
According to the 2011 Census, Dummangi village had a total population of 477 people, including 229 males and 248 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.23%, with male literacy at 53.00% and female literacy at 34.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 477 | 229 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 206 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 106 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 123 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Dummangi
Dummangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosangibhadra | North | 1.47 km |
| Kukkidi | South | 1.61 km |
| Kothaguda @ Dabbaliguda | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Pedakharja | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Tenkasingi | North | 2.73 km |
| Rella | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Sivada Near Kukkidi | South | 3.02 km |
| Nigaram | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Pitalamingi | East | 3.28 km |
| Iridi | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dummangi
Public transport in the Dummangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palasingi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Dummangi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Dummangi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dummangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dummangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dummangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dummangi 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 Dummangi
Where is Dummangi located?
Dummangi village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dummangi?
Dummangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dummangi?
The pincode of Dummangi is 535523.
What is the population of Dummangi?
Dummangi had a total population of 477, including 229 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Dummangi?
Dummangi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dummangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dummangi was 43.23%. Male literacy was 53.00% and female literacy was 34.39%.