Dama Nellore - Sullurpeta, Tirupati
Dama Nellore is a village situated in the Sullurpeta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sullurpeta and around 117 km from Nellore. Damanallore serves as the Grama Panchayat for Dama Nellore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dama Nellore is 592728. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 524121 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Dama Nellore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dama Nellore
According to the 2011 Census, Dama Nellore village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 682 males and 748 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 52.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 516, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
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 | 1,430 | 682 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 78 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 244 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 465 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 217 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Dama Nellore
Dama Nellore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandragunta | West | 1.44 km |
| Mathakamudi | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Manga Nellore | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Suddamadugu Thagelu | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Uggumudi | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Velagalapannuru | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Vedurupattu | North | 4.23 km |
| Peddapalavedu | West | 4.47 km |
| Chinnayyagunta | West | 4.52 km |
| Utchuru | East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dama Nellore
Dama Nellore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Polireddipalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Dama Nellore is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Dama Nellore is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dama Nellore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dama Nellore 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 Dama Nellore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dama Nellore 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 Dama Nellore
Where is Dama Nellore located?
Dama Nellore village is located in Sullurpeta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dama Nellore?
The Grama Panchayat of Dama Nellore is Damanallore.
What is the pincode of Dama Nellore?
The pincode of Dama Nellore is 524121.
What is the population of Dama Nellore?
Dama Nellore had a total population of 1,430, including 682 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Dama Nellore?
Dama Nellore had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dama Nellore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dama Nellore was 64.10%. Male literacy was 76.99% and female literacy was 52.21%.