Dodlarama Chandrapuram - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Dodlarama Chandrapuram is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Sailada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodlarama Chandrapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodlarama Chandrapuram is 580679. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 532220 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dodlarama Chandrapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dodlarama Chandrapuram
As per Census 2011, Dodlarama Chandrapuram village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 179 males and 185 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 192 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodlarama Chandrapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 179 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Dodlarama Chandrapuram
Dodlarama Chandrapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vallabharayapadu | North | 0.64 km |
| Devada | West | 1.24 km |
| Uddanamkurmanadhapuram | East | 1.54 km |
| Lingalapadu | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Routhupuram | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Pollada | South | 1.90 km |
| Mojjuvada | North | 1.92 km |
| Bharanigam | West | 2.08 km |
| Dabbalapadu | South | 2.26 km |
| Manigam | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodlarama Chandrapuram
Dodlarama Chandrapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Routhpuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 149.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Dodlarama Chandrapuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Dodlarama Chandrapuram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodlarama Chandrapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodlarama Chandrapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodlarama Chandrapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodlarama Chandrapuram 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 Dodlarama Chandrapuram
Where is Dodlarama Chandrapuram located?
Dodlarama Chandrapuram village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodlarama Chandrapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodlarama Chandrapuram is Sailada.
What is the pincode of Dodlarama Chandrapuram?
The pincode of Dodlarama Chandrapuram is 532220.
What is the population of Dodlarama Chandrapuram?
Dodlarama Chandrapuram has a total population of 364, including 179 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Dodlarama Chandrapuram?
There are 98 households in Dodlarama Chandrapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Dodlarama Chandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodlarama Chandrapuram is 47.25%. Male literacy is 54.75% and female literacy is 40.00%.