Dammanapalle - Porumamilla, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Dammanapalle is a village situated in the Porumamilla mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Porumamilla and around 89 km from Kadapa. Dammanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dammanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dammanapalle is 593012. The village covers a total geographical area of 689 hectares and falls under the 516193 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dammanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dammanapalle
As per Census 2011, Dammanapalle village has a total population of 1,667 people, consisting of 847 males and 820 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dammanapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 847 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 389 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 480 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 367 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Dammanapalle
Dammanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markapuram | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Porumamilla | South | 1.61 km |
| Kavalakuntla | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Korrapatupalle | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Rampadu | West | 4.64 km |
| Cherlopalle | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Obulapuram | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Ranga Samudram | South | 4.95 km |
| Sankavaram | North | 5.43 km |
| Buchampalle | East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dammanapalle
Dammanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Dammanapalle is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Dammanapalle is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dammanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dammanapalle 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 Dammanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dammanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dammanapalle
Where is Dammanapalle located?
Dammanapalle village is located in Porumamilla Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dammanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Dammanapalle is Dammanapalli.
What is the pincode of Dammanapalle?
The pincode of Dammanapalle is 516193.
What is the population of Dammanapalle?
Dammanapalle has a total population of 1,667, including 847 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Dammanapalle?
There are 410 households in Dammanapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Dammanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dammanapalle is 47.15%. Male literacy is 56.67% and female literacy is 37.32%.