Village · Gangavaram, Chittoor # Dandapalle Dandapalle is a village in Gangavaram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517408. The 2011 Census counted 4,987 people in 1,218 households, the 3rd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 4,987 people (2011) - 1,218 households - 70.2% literacy - 517408 PIN code ## Dandapalle PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dandapalle is 517408. Dandapalle falls in Gangavaram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517408 - Gram panchayat Dandapalle - Community development block Gangavaram - Census village code 596588 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dandapalle from nearby towns? - Gangavaram (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 53 km by road - Palamaner (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dandapalle? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dandapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 9 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 4 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gangavaram - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gangavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palamaner - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dandapalle known for? The main crops are ground nut, sugar cane and paddy. About 28% of the 1,736 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dandapalle Of every 100 households in Dandapalle in 2011, 75 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dandapalle · ■ Gangavaram rural average - Electricity for lighting 75% 85% - Toilet within the home 10% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 85% - Tap water 71% 82% - Drinking water within premises 12% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 86% - Use banking services 61% 63% - Television 38% 44% - Mobile phone 49% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 33% 26% - Own their home 95% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dandapalle? ■ Dandapalle · ■ Gangavaram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.2% 66.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 996 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1095 973 - Working population 57.9% 54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.1% for men and 60.1% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 628 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,341 (46%) · ■ Household industry 105 (4%) · ■ Other work 267 (9%) · ■ Marginal 545 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gangavaram - Gangavaram 7,183 people - Gandrajupalle 6,949 people - Melumoy 4,280 people - Keelapatla 3,804 people - Kothapalle 3,331 people - Mamadugu 3,318 people All 16 villages in Gangavaram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandapalle? 517408 - How far is Dandapalle from Chittoor? 53 km by road - What is the population of Dandapalle? 4,987 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandapalle in? Chittoor district (Gangavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dandapalle? 70.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/gangavaram/dandapalle/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.