Village · Vidavalur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Dandigunta

Dandigunta is a village in Vidavalur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524318. The 2011 Census counted 2,319 people in 708 households, the 9th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.
- 2,319 people (2011)
- 708 households
- 70.5% literacy
- 524318 PIN code

## Dandigunta PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dandigunta is 524318. Dandigunta falls in Vidavalur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524318
- Gram panchayat Dandigunta,Gadiladinne
- Community development block Vidavalur
- Census village code 591895

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dandigunta from nearby towns?
- Vidavalur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dandigunta?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dandigunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● 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
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Vidavalur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Vidavalur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated 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 Dandigunta known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 66% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 519 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dandigunta

Of every 100 households in Dandigunta in 2011, 84 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dandigunta · ■ Vidavalur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 87%
- Toilet within the home 18% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 72%
- Tap water 100% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 28% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 36% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 63% 76%
- Use banking services 82% 58%
- Television 59% 59%
- Mobile phone 53% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 27%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dandigunta?

■ Dandigunta · ■ Vidavalur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.5% 62.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 718 922
- Working population 60.4% 54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 67.5% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 129 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 699 (50%) · ■ Other work 33 (2%) · ■ Marginal 539 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Vidavalur
- Chowkacherla 2,804 people
- Parlapalle 2,702 people
- Dampuru 2,369 people
- Vavilla 2,342 people
- Alaganipadu 1,922 people

All 10 villages in Vidavalur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dandigunta? 524318
- How far is Dandigunta from Nellore? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Dandigunta? 2,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandigunta in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Vidavalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dandigunta? 70.5% (Census 2011)

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