Dakamarri - Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam
Dakamarri is a village situated in the Bheemunipatnam mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheemunipatnam and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Dakamarri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakamarri is 586133. The village covers a total geographical area of 1278 hectares and falls under the 531162 pincode. Bheemunipatnam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dakamarri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakamarri
As per Census 2011, Dakamarri village has a total population of 4,987 people, consisting of 2,556 males and 2,431 females. The village has 1,243 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 613 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,098 literate and 2,889 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakamarri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,987 | 2,556 | 2,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 318 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,098 | 1,230 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,889 | 1,326 | 1,563 |
Nearby Villages of Dakamarri
Dakamarri 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 Dakamarri
Dakamarri 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 Dakamarri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bheemunipatnam to Dakamarri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Dakamarri is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakamarri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakamarri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakamarri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakamarri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakamarri
Where is Dakamarri located?
Dakamarri village is located in Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakamarri?
Dakamarri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakamarri?
The pincode of Dakamarri is 531162.
What is the population of Dakamarri?
Dakamarri has a total population of 4,987, including 2,556 males and 2,431 females.
How many households are there in Dakamarri?
There are 1,243 households in Dakamarri.
What is the literacy rate in Dakamarri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakamarri is 42.07%. Male literacy is 48.12% and female literacy is 35.71%.