Daggavolu - Dakkili, Tirupati
Daggavolu is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dakkili and around 65 km from Nellore. Dagga Volu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Daggavolu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daggavolu is 592288. The village covers a total geographical area of 2483 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Daggavolu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daggavolu
According to the 2011 Census, Daggavolu village had a total population of 2,354 people, including 1,195 males and 1,159 females, living in 647 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.75%, with male literacy at 61.15% and female literacy at 42.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 2,354 | 1,195 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 168 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 270 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 628 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 567 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Daggavolu
Daggavolu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vakyam | East | 2.71 km |
| Vemulachedu | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bheemavaram | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Cheekavolu | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Nalabotlapalle | East | 3.85 km |
| Kadagunta | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Nindali | East | 4.58 km |
| Challanarasu Khandrika | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Koneswarabhatlapalle | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Mittapalle | North-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daggavolu
Daggavolu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vendodu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Venkatagiri to Daggavolu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Daggavolu 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 Daggavolu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daggavolu 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 Daggavolu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daggavolu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daggavolu
Where is Daggavolu located?
Daggavolu village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Daggavolu?
The Grama Panchayat of Daggavolu is Dagga Volu.
What is the pincode of Daggavolu?
The pincode of Daggavolu is 524407.
What is the population of Daggavolu?
Daggavolu had a total population of 2,354, including 1,195 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Daggavolu?
Daggavolu had 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daggavolu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daggavolu was 51.75%. Male literacy was 61.15% and female literacy was 42.42%.