Dainadu - Thottambedu, Tirupati
Dainadu is a village situated in the Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Thottambedu and around 128 km from Chittoor. Pillamedu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Dainadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dainadu is 595879. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 517536 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dainadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dainadu
According to the 2011 Census, Dainadu village had a total population of 399 people, including 212 males and 187 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.36%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.
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 | 399 | 212 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 140 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 72 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Dainadu
Dainadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakracharyulavari Khandrika | North | 1.41 km |
| Pillamedu | West | 1.71 km |
| Kotha Cheruvu | East | 2.06 km |
| Kondachenu Khandriga | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Mamidigunta | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Peddakanaparthi | South | 2.52 km |
| Pulluru | South | 2.89 km |
| Kalavakur | East | 3.25 km |
| Kasaram | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Konnali | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dainadu
Public transport in the Dainadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yellakaru, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Srikalahasti to Dainadu is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Dainadu is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dainadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dainadu 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 Dainadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dainadu 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 Dainadu
Where is Dainadu located?
Dainadu village is located in Thottambedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dainadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Dainadu is Pillamedu.
What is the pincode of Dainadu?
The pincode of Dainadu is 517536.
What is the population of Dainadu?
Dainadu had a total population of 399, including 212 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Dainadu?
Dainadu had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dainadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dainadu was 62.36%. Male literacy was 72.92% and female literacy was 50.58%.