Deenabandhupuram - Meliaputti, Srikakulam
Deenabandhupuram is a village situated in the Meliaputti mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meliaputti and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Deenabandhupuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deenabandhupuram is 580213. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 532215 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Deenabandhupuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deenabandhupuram
According to the 2011 Census, Deenabandhupuram village had a total population of 210 people, including 105 males and 105 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.85%, with male literacy at 61.36% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 51 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Deenabandhupuram
Deenabandhupuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gedalapoluru | East | 0.79 km |
| Parasurampuram | West | 1.32 km |
| Kommuru | South | 1.62 km |
| Haddivada | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Mutyanibonthu | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Chinna Pedda Kothuru | North | 2.92 km |
| Cuddaba | East | 3.08 km |
| Sajjanapuram | East | 3.23 km |
| Dabbaguda | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Chinnasunnapuram | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deenabandhupuram
Deenabandhupuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganguwada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.3 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 Parlakimidi (orissa) to Deenabandhupuram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Deenabandhupuram is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deenabandhupuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deenabandhupuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deenabandhupuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deenabandhupuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deenabandhupuram
Where is Deenabandhupuram located?
Deenabandhupuram village is located in Meliaputti Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Deenabandhupuram?
Deenabandhupuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deenabandhupuram?
The pincode of Deenabandhupuram is 532215.
What is the population of Deenabandhupuram?
Deenabandhupuram had a total population of 210, including 105 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Deenabandhupuram?
Deenabandhupuram had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deenabandhupuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deenabandhupuram was 47.85%. Male literacy was 61.36% and female literacy was 35.71%.