Donkalapartha - Burja, Srikakulam
Donkalapartha is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Donkalapartha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donkalapartha is 581194. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 532148 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Donkalapartha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donkalapartha
As per Census 2011, Donkalapartha village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 416 males and 427 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donkalapartha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 416 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 22 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 65 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 261 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 155 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Donkalapartha
Donkalapartha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yetivoddupartha | South | 0.87 km |
| Kondapuram | North | 1.23 km |
| Thuddali | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Lakkupuram | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Ampili | West | 1.46 km |
| Vandra | South | 1.67 km |
| Marripadu | East | 1.76 km |
| Purli | South | 1.96 km |
| Kilantra | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Palavalasa | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donkalapartha
Donkalapartha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Donkalapartha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Donkalapartha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donkalapartha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donkalapartha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Donkalapartha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donkalapartha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Donkalapartha
Where is Donkalapartha located?
Donkalapartha village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donkalapartha?
Donkalapartha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Donkalapartha?
The pincode of Donkalapartha is 532148.
What is the population of Donkalapartha?
Donkalapartha has a total population of 843, including 416 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Donkalapartha?
There are 226 households in Donkalapartha.
What is the literacy rate in Donkalapartha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donkalapartha is 53.62%. Male literacy is 62.74% and female literacy is 44.73%.