Duggi - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Duggi is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Komarada and around 100 km from Vizianagaram. Duggi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duggi is 581807. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Duggi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duggi
As per Census 2011, Duggi village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 477 males and 468 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 639 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duggi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 477 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 310 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 341 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 136 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Duggi
Duggi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimmalapadu | East | 0.70 km |
| Kallikota | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Mokhasaharipuram | East | 1.56 km |
| Gunanupuram | South | 1.65 km |
| Batlabhadra | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Bitrapadu | North | 1.72 km |
| Basangi | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Gangammavalasa | East | 2.73 km |
| Sominaiduvalasa | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Gijaba | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duggi
Duggi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Parvathipuram to Duggi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Duggi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duggi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duggi 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 Duggi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duggi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duggi
Where is Duggi located?
Duggi village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duggi?
Duggi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duggi?
The pincode of Duggi is 535521.
What is the population of Duggi?
Duggi has a total population of 945, including 477 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Duggi?
There are 277 households in Duggi.
What is the literacy rate in Duggi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duggi is 62.33%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 52.99%.