Dagguluru - Palacole, West Godavari

Dagguluru is a village situated in the Palacole mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacole and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Dagguluru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagguluru is 588778. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 534250 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dagguluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dagguluru

According to the 2011 Census, Dagguluru village had a total population of 5,881 people, including 2,997 males and 2,884 females, living in 1,737 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.42%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 70.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dagguluru

Dagguluru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dagguluru

Dagguluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivadevunichkla, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palacole to Dagguluru is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Dagguluru is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dagguluru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagguluru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dagguluru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagguluru village are given below:

FAQs about Dagguluru