Village · Dakkili, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Dandavolu Dandavolu is a village in Dakkili sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524404. The 2011 Census counted 500 people in 164 households, the 30th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%. - 500 people (2011) - 164 households - 46.6% literacy - 524404 PIN code ## Dandavolu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dandavolu is 524404. Dandavolu falls in Dakkili sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 524404 - Gram panchayat Dandavolu - Community development block Dakkili - Census village code 592293 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dandavolu from nearby towns? - Dakkili (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Nellore (district HQ) 74 km by road - Venkatagiri (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dandavolu? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Dandavolu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public 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 ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dakkili - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○ 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 untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dandavolu known for? The main crops are paddy, black gram and ground nut. About 29% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dandavolu Of every 100 households in Dandavolu in 2011, 39 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dandavolu · ■ Dakkili rural average - Electricity for lighting 39% 83% - Toilet within the home 22% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 78% 90% - Tap water 26% 63% - Drinking water within premises 5% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 88% - Use banking services 36% 42% - Television 22% 43% - Mobile phone 34% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 47% 36% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dandavolu? ■ Dandavolu · ■ Dakkili rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.6% 56.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1058 1005 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 829 923 - Working population 56.0% 48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.8% for men and 39.9% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 45 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 71 (25%) · ■ Other work 23 (8%) · ■ Marginal 141 (50%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dakkili - Kandalavaripalle 580 people - Koneswarabhatlapalle 563 people - Mahasamudram 556 people - Chennasamudram 530 people - Dandavolu Upparapalle 498 people - Veera Kummara Yachasamudram 409 people - Vengamanaidupalle 357 people - Chakalapalle 347 people All 50 villages in Dakkili ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandavolu? 524404 - How far is Dandavolu from Nellore? 74 km by road - What is the population of Dandavolu? 500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandavolu in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Dakkili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dandavolu? 46.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/dakkili/dandavolu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.