Doramamidi - Gangavaram, Polavaram
Doramamidi is a village situated in the Gangavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Gangavaram and around 92 km from Kakinada. Doramamidi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doramamidi is 587098. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 533284 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Doramamidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doramamidi
As per Census 2011, Doramamidi village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 158 males and 202 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,278 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doramamidi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 158 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 144 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 78 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Doramamidi
Doramamidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerrampalem | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Amudalabanda | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kothada | South | 2.57 km |
| Padagarlapadu | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Gangavaram | North | 2.72 km |
| Rajampalem | North | 3.12 km |
| Goragommi | East | 3.41 km |
| Chinagarlapadu | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Surampalem | South | 4.30 km |
| Lakkonda | North-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doramamidi
Doramamidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godavari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Doramamidi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Doramamidi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doramamidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doramamidi 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 Doramamidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doramamidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doramamidi
Where is Doramamidi located?
Doramamidi village is located in Gangavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doramamidi?
Doramamidi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doramamidi?
The pincode of Doramamidi is 533284.
What is the population of Doramamidi?
Doramamidi has a total population of 360, including 158 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Doramamidi?
There are 117 households in Doramamidi.
What is the literacy rate in Doramamidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doramamidi is 44.44%. Male literacy is 50.63% and female literacy is 39.60%.