Dasugumada - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Dasugumada is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Seethampeta and around 60 km from Srikakulam. Donubhai serves as the Grama Panchayat for Dasugumada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasugumada is 579982. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Dasugumada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasugumada
According to the 2011 Census, Dasugumada village had a total population of 150 people, including 74 males and 76 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.64%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 28 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Dasugumada
Dasugumada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedatankidi | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chekkapuram | North | 1.14 km |
| Gujji | East | 1.17 km |
| Kumbhi | West | 1.49 km |
| Kodula Veeraghattam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Pedapallanki | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Chinapallanki | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Pubbada | East | 2.63 km |
| Donubai | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Rupai | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasugumada
Dasugumada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 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 Amadalavalasa to Dasugumada is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Dasugumada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasugumada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasugumada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dasugumada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasugumada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasugumada
Where is Dasugumada located?
Dasugumada village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dasugumada?
The Grama Panchayat of Dasugumada is Donubhai.
What is the pincode of Dasugumada?
The pincode of Dasugumada is 532460.
What is the population of Dasugumada?
Dasugumada had a total population of 150, including 74 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Dasugumada?
Dasugumada had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasugumada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasugumada was 55.64%. Male literacy was 73.02% and female literacy was 40.00%.