Dumpalagattu - Khajipeta, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Dumpalagattu is a village situated in the Khajipeta mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Khajipet and around 24 km from Kadapa. Dumpalagattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumpalagattu is 593099. The village covers a total geographical area of 803 hectares and falls under the 516203 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dumpalagattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumpalagattu
According to the 2011 Census, Dumpalagattu village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 691 males and 709 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 41.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 1,400 | 691 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 198 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 471 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 220 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Dumpalagattu
Dumpalagattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravulapalle | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chemullapalle | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chennamukkapalle | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Kotluru | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Kokkarayapalle | South | 4.87 km |
| Doulathapuram | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Khajipet Sunkesula | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Sivalapalle | South | 5.15 km |
| Ankayapalle | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Thavvaripalle | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumpalagattu
Dumpalagattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangayaplle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadapa to Dumpalagattu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Dumpalagattu is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumpalagattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumpalagattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumpalagattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumpalagattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumpalagattu
Where is Dumpalagattu located?
Dumpalagattu village is located in Khajipeta Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumpalagattu?
Dumpalagattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumpalagattu?
The pincode of Dumpalagattu is 516203.
What is the population of Dumpalagattu?
Dumpalagattu had a total population of 1,400, including 691 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Dumpalagattu?
Dumpalagattu had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumpalagattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumpalagattu was 59.38%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 41.47%.