Dakkili - Dakkili, Tirupati
Dakkili is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 97 km from Nellore. Dakkili village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakkili is 592281. The village covers a total geographical area of 1205 hectares and falls under the 524134 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dakkili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakkili
According to the 2011 Census, Dakkili village had a total population of 2,433 people, including 1,005 males and 1,428 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 1,421 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 2,433 | 1,005 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,112 | 323 | 789 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 689 | 965 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 316 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Dakkili
Dakkili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingasamudram | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kuppayapalem | West | 2.31 km |
| Naidupalem | East | 3.15 km |
| Sanganapalle | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Velampalle | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Gollavarigunta | West | 3.61 km |
| Namasivayapuram | South | 4.14 km |
| Dattanagaram | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Chakalapalle | East | 4.36 km |
| Vembuluru | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakkili
Dakkili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 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 Dakkili is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Dakkili is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakkili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakkili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakkili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakkili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakkili
Where is Dakkili located?
Dakkili village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dakkili?
Dakkili is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakkili?
The pincode of Dakkili is 524134.
What is the population of Dakkili?
Dakkili had a total population of 2,433, including 1,005 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Dakkili?
Dakkili had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakkili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakkili was 72.96%. Male literacy was 75.05% and female literacy was 71.53%.