# Dantha Village, Kotabommali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kotabommali, Srikakulam 

# Dantha

Dantha is a village in Kotabommali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532195**. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 342 households**, the 24th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 342households
- 50.1%literacy
- 532195PIN code

## Dantha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dantha is 532195.** Dantha falls in Kotabommali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532195
- Gram panchayatDantha
- Community development blockKotabommali
- Census village code581050

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

## How far is Dantha from nearby towns?

- Kotabommali (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)55 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)44 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 Dantha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dantha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kotabommali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekkali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tekkali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dantha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 35% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Dantha

Of every 100 households in Dantha in 2011, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dantha · ■ Kotabommali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**84%

Use banking services ****60%**

**49%

Television ****43%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Dantha?

■ Dantha · ■ Kotabommali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1206**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**943

Working population ****56.7%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 43.0% for women. 63% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (26%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 437 (64%)

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 Kotabommali

- Kasturipadu1,355 people
- Sowdam1,286 people
- Narayanavalasa1,246 people
- Chinnabammidi1,212 people
- Chinasana1,172 people
- Tharlipeta1,162 people
- Kannevalasa1,145 people
- Yetturallapadu1,129 people

[All 43 villages in Kotabommali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/kotabommali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dantha?532195
- How far is Dantha from Srikakulam?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dantha?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dantha in?Srikakulam district (Kotabommali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dantha?50.1% (Census 2011)
