Duvva - Tanuku, West Godavari

Duvva is a village situated in the Tanuku mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanuku and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Duvva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Duvva is 588543. The village covers a total geographical area of 1799 hectares and falls under the 534156 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Duvva

As per Census 2011, Duvva village has a total population of 13,596 people, consisting of 6,771 males and 6,825 females. The village has 3,820 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,837 literate and 4,759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duvva are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population13,5966,7716,825
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,360726634
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,545754791
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165363
Literate Population8,8374,4014,436
Illiterate Population4,7592,3702,389

Nearby Villages of Duvva

Duvva 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SuryaraopalemNorth-East3.00 km
B.kondepaduSouth-West3.31 km
MuddapuramNorth3.32 km
TetaliEast3.59 km
VarigheduSouth3.71 km
RavipaduWest3.94 km
VadluruEast4.00 km
AlampuramNorth-West4.26 km
KonalaNorth4.82 km
KorumilliSouth-West4.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Duvva

Duvva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satyavada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Duvva is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Duvva is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Duvva

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Duvva

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Duvva

Where is Duvva located?

Duvva village is located in Tanuku Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Duvva?

Duvva is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Duvva?

The pincode of Duvva is 534156.

What is the population of Duvva?

Duvva has a total population of 13,596, including 6,771 males and 6,825 females.

How many households are there in Duvva?

There are 3,820 households in Duvva.

What is the literacy rate in Duvva?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duvva is 65.00%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 65.00%.