Dokiseela - Parvathipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Dokiseela is a village situated in the Parvathipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Parvatipuram and around 95 km from Vizianagaram. Dokiseela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokiseela is 582154. The village covers a total geographical area of 1414 hectares and falls under the 535527 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dokiseela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dokiseela
As per Census 2011, Dokiseela village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 734 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 734 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 903 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokiseela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 1,000 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 187 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 686 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 599 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 401 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Dokiseela
Dokiseela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gochekka | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Chalamvalasa | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Mulaga | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Tonki | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Jamadala | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Doggavanimulaga | East | 3.85 km |
| Lakshmipuram | South | 4.30 km |
| Donkalakotha Patnam | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Kavitibhadra | East | 4.80 km |
| Tallaburidi | South-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dokiseela
Dokiseela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narsipuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dokiseela is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Dokiseela is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dokiseela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokiseela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dokiseela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokiseela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dokiseela
Where is Dokiseela located?
Dokiseela village is located in Parvathipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokiseela?
Dokiseela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dokiseela?
The pincode of Dokiseela is 535527.
What is the population of Dokiseela?
Dokiseela has a total population of 1,734, including 1,000 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Dokiseela?
There are 356 households in Dokiseela.
What is the literacy rate in Dokiseela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokiseela is 47.92%. Male literacy is 59.90% and female literacy is 31.61%.