Darsiparru (R) - Pentapadu, West Godavari
Darsiparru (R) is a village situated in the Pentapadu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pentapadu and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Darsiparru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darsiparru (R) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darsiparru (R) is 588501. The village covers a total geographical area of 989 hectares and falls under the 534166 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Darsiparru (R) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darsiparru (R)
As per Census 2011, Darsiparru (R) village has a total population of 4,330 people, consisting of 2,191 males and 2,139 females. The village has 1,184 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,037 literate and 1,293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darsiparru (R) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,330 | 2,191 | 2,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 324 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,037 | 1,575 | 1,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 616 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Darsiparru (R)
Darsiparru (R) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vallurupalle | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Pentapadu | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Racharla | East | 2.75 km |
| Bodapadu | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Prathipadu | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Umamaheswaram | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Akuteegapadu | South | 4.54 km |
| Padala | West | 4.70 km |
| Mudunuru | South | 4.71 km |
| Kaspapentapadu | South-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darsiparru (R)
Darsiparru (R) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tadepalligudem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Darsiparru (R) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Darsiparru (R) is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darsiparru (R)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darsiparru (R) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Darsiparru (R)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darsiparru (R) 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 Darsiparru (R)
Where is Darsiparru (R) located?
Darsiparru (R) village is located in Pentapadu Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darsiparru (R)?
The Gram Panchayat of Darsiparru (R) is Darsiparru.
What is the pincode of Darsiparru (R)?
The pincode of Darsiparru (R) is 534166.
What is the population of Darsiparru (R)?
Darsiparru (R) has a total population of 4,330, including 2,191 males and 2,139 females.
How many households are there in Darsiparru (R)?
There are 1,184 households in Darsiparru (R).
What is the literacy rate in Darsiparru (R)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darsiparru (R) is 70.14%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 68.35%.