# Dandusura Village, Kurupam, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kurupam, Vizianagaram 

# Dandusura

Dandusura is a village in Kurupam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535524**. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 177 households**, the 15th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 794people (2011)
- 177households
- 40.8%literacy
- 535524PIN code

## Dandusura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dandusura is 535524.** Dandusura falls in Kurupam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535524
- Gram panchayatNeelakantapuram
- Community development blockKurupam
- Census village code582020

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

## How far is Dandusura from nearby towns?

- Kurupam (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)137 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)71 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 Dandusura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dandusura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · G L Puram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Elwinpeta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · G L Puram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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.

## Homes and amenities in Dandusura

Of every 100 households in Dandusura in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dandusura · ■ Kurupam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dandusura?

■ Dandusura · ■ Kurupam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**952

Working population ****77.8%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 32.4% for women. 78% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 424 (69%)

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 Kurupam

- Valasaballeru1,053 people
- Neelakantapuram996 people
- Mantikonda921 people
- Lankajodu920 people
- Tittiri769 people
- Jarada754 people
- Maripalle Mondemkhallu706 people
- Podi662 people

[All 95 villages in Kurupam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/kurupam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dandusura?535524
- How far is Dandusura from Vizianagaram?137 km by road
- What is the population of Dandusura?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandusura in?Vizianagaram district (Kurupam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dandusura?40.8% (Census 2011)