Dabbanda - Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
Dabbanda is a village situated in the Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandapuram and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Mamidilova serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabbanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabbanda is 586089. The village covers a total geographical area of 1674 hectares and falls under the 531173 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dabbanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabbanda
As per Census 2011, Dabbanda village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 498 males and 484 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabbanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 498 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 256 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 242 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Dabbanda
Dabbanda 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 Dabbanda
Dabbanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Visakhapatnam to Dabbanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabbanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabbanda 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 Dabbanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabbanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabbanda
Where is Dabbanda located?
Dabbanda village is located in Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabbanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabbanda is Mamidilova.
What is the pincode of Dabbanda?
The pincode of Dabbanda is 531173.
What is the population of Dabbanda?
Dabbanda has a total population of 982, including 498 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Dabbanda?
There are 252 households in Dabbanda.
What is the literacy rate in Dabbanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabbanda is 45.82%. Male literacy is 51.41% and female literacy is 40.08%.