Dorachintalapalem - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Dorachintalapalem is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Maredumilli and around 122 km from Kakinada. D.ch.palem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Dorachintalapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorachintalapalem is 586595. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dorachintalapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorachintalapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Dorachintalapalem village had a total population of 172 people, including 82 males and 90 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.17%, with male literacy at 47.22% and female literacy at 23.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 48 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dorachintalapalem
Dorachintalapalem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dorachintalapalem
Public transport in the Dorachintalapalem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dorachintalapalem is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Dorachintalapalem is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorachintalapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorachintalapalem 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 Dorachintalapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorachintalapalem 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 Dorachintalapalem
Where is Dorachintalapalem located?
Dorachintalapalem village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dorachintalapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Dorachintalapalem is D.ch.palem.
What is the pincode of Dorachintalapalem?
The pincode of Dorachintalapalem is 533288.
What is the population of Dorachintalapalem?
Dorachintalapalem had a total population of 172, including 82 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Dorachintalapalem?
Dorachintalapalem had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorachintalapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorachintalapalem was 35.17%. Male literacy was 47.22% and female literacy was 23.29%.