Damaraya - Sullurpeta, Tirupati
Damaraya is a village situated in the Sullurpeta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sullurpeta and around 114 km from Nellore. Damaraya village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damaraya is 592761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1148 hectares and falls under the 524123 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Damaraya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damaraya
According to the 2011 Census, Damaraya village had a total population of 888 people, including 447 males and 441 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.49%, with male literacy at 56.33% and female literacy at 42.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 888 | 447 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 227 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 220 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Damaraya
Damaraya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damaraya
Damaraya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Damaraya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Damaraya is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Damaraya is about 114 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 Damaraya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damaraya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Damaraya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damaraya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damaraya
Where is Damaraya located?
Damaraya village is located in Sullurpeta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Damaraya?
Damaraya is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damaraya?
The pincode of Damaraya is 524123.
What is the population of Damaraya?
Damaraya had a total population of 888, including 447 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Damaraya?
Damaraya had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damaraya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaraya was 49.49%. Male literacy was 56.33% and female literacy was 42.38%.