# Diguvapalem Village, Thamballapalle, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thamballapalle, Chittoor 

# Diguvapalem

Diguvapalem is a village in Thamballapalle sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517418**. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 192 households**, the 16th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 737people (2011)
- 192households
- 54.2%literacy
- 517418PIN code

## Diguvapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Diguvapalem is 517418.** Diguvapalem falls in Thamballapalle sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517418
- Gram panchayatDiguvapalem
- Community development blockThamballapalle
- Census village code595621

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Diguvapalem from nearby towns?

- Thamballapalle (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)146 km by road
- Madanapalle (nearest town)56 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Diguvapalem?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Diguvapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thamballapalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Angallu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thamballapalle
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Diguvapalem known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and tomato**. About 30% of the 1,371 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Diguvapalem

Of every 100 households in Diguvapalem in 2011, 64 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Diguvapalem · ■ Thamballapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****59%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**75%

Television ****26%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Diguvapalem?

■ Diguvapalem · ■ Thamballapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**904

Working population ****63.2%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 45.5% for women. 62% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (71%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 55 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thamballapalle

- Zunjurupenta1,244 people
- Panchalamarri952 people
- Marrimakulapalle817 people
- Yerrasanipalle814 people

[All 17 villages in Thamballapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thamballapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Diguvapalem?517418
- How far is Diguvapalem from Chittoor?146 km by road
- What is the population of Diguvapalem?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diguvapalem in?Chittoor district (Thamballapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Diguvapalem?54.2% (Census 2011)
