Downuru

Downuru is a village located in Koyyuru mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Koyyuru (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Downuru village is also a gram panchayat.

Downuru has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Downuru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Downuru is 585647. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531083. Anakapalle is nearest town to Downuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Downuru

Below is a concise population overview of Downuru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 563 330 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 21 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 N/A 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 484 291 193
Literate Population 413 272 141
Illiterate Population 150 58 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Downuru village:

  • The total population of Downuru village is around 563, including approximately 330 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 706 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Downuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Downuru village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 484 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Downuru village is about 73.36%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 60.52%.
  • There are around 127 households in Downuru village.

Connectivity of Downuru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Downuru. As per the 2011 stats, Downuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Downuru

Knowing the nearby villages of Downuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Downuru.

Nadimpalem Kathiralloddi Thotaluru Nallagonda Tulabada Suddalapalem Gummadimanupalem Kondasantha Kothagadabapalem Ramapuram Mulapeta

Frequently Asked Questions about Downuru

Where is Downuru located?
Downuru village is situated in Koyyuru Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Downuru?
Downuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Downuru?
The pincode of Downuru is 531083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Downuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Downuru is 563, with 330 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Downuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Downuru village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Downuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Downuru is 73.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 60.52%.