Devagudi - Jammalamadugu, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Devagudi is a village situated in the Jammalamadugu mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Jammalamadugu and around 69 km from Kadapa. Devagudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devagudi is 593154. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217 hectares and falls under the 516434 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devagudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devagudi
According to the 2011 Census, Devagudi village had a total population of 4,041 people, including 2,016 males and 2,025 females, living in 1,090 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.39%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 895, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,041 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 249 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 895 | 454 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,364 | 1,351 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,677 | 665 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Devagudi
Devagudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poorvapu Sugumanchipalle | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Danavulapadu | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Dharmapuram | West | 3.00 km |
| Chowdur | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Rangasayapuram | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Goriganur | West | 4.41 km |
| Peddasettipalle | South-East | 6.50 km |
| Peddandlur | South | 6.57 km |
| Peddamudium | North | 6.87 km |
| Chinnasettipalle | North-East | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devagudi
Devagudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muddanuru, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Proddatur to Devagudi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Devagudi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devagudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devagudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devagudi
Where is Devagudi located?
Devagudi village is located in Jammalamadugu Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devagudi?
Devagudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devagudi?
The pincode of Devagudi is 516434.
What is the population of Devagudi?
Devagudi had a total population of 4,041, including 2,016 males and 2,025 females.
How many households are there in Devagudi?
Devagudi had 1,090 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devagudi was 66.39%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 56.47%.