Duggi - Palakonda, Parvathipuram Manyam

Duggi is a village situated in the Palakonda mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Palakonda and around 51 km from Srikakulam. Duggi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Duggi is 580742. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 532462 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Duggi

According to the 2011 Census, Duggi village had a total population of 431 people, including 213 males and 218 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.18%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 49.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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

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:

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 Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Duggi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Duggi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:

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:

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