Damegunta
Damegunta is a village located in Kodavalur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kodavalur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Damegunta village is also a gram panchayat.
Damegunta has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Damegunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damegunta is 591904. The village spans a total geographical area of 299 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524316. Nellore is nearest town to Damegunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Damegunta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kovur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Damegunta
Population of Damegunta
Below is a concise population overview of Damegunta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 715 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 222 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 502 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 213 | 286 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damegunta village:
- The total population of Damegunta village is around 1,394, including approximately 715 males and 679 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Damegunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damegunta village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 416 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damegunta village is about 64.20%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 57.88%.
- There are around 379 households in Damegunta village.
Connectivity of Damegunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damegunta. As per the 2011 stats, Damegunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damegunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Damegunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damegunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damegunta
- Where is Damegunta located?
- Damegunta village is situated in Kodavalur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damegunta?
- Damegunta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Damegunta?
- The pincode of Damegunta is 524316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damegunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damegunta is 1,394, with 715 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Damegunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damegunta village has a total of 379 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damegunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damegunta is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 57.88%.