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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 588898
- Pincode
- 521170
- Post office
- Veerullapadu
- Population
- 2,144
- Households
- 633
- Literacy rate
- 49%
- Sex ratio
- 989 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,284
- Distance to district centre
- 25 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 45 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 214 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tondalagopavaram · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM) · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dodda Devarapadu compares
By population, Dodda Devarapadu ranks #8 of 26 villages in Veerullapadu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.0%
−5.9% vs mandal average
- Dodda Devarapadu
- 49.0%
- Veerullapadu mandal
- 54.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
989
−21 vs mandal average
- Dodda Devarapadu
- 989
- Veerullapadu mandal
- 1,010
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Dodda Devarapadu
- 3.4
- Veerullapadu mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dodda Devarapadu at a glance
Dodda Devarapadu is a village of 2,144 people in 633 households (Census 2011) in Veerullapadu mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, the 8th-largest of 26 villages in Veerullapadu mandal. Literacy is 49%, 6 points below the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Ntr district centre, 16 km from Nandigama, the nearest town, 3 km from Tondalagopavaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521170, served by Veerullapadu post office; the LGD village code is 588898. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM), 7 km away. The population is estimated at 2,335 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Doddadevarapadu →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodda Devarapadu · this village | 2,144 | 49% | — |
| Tondala Gopavaram · Madhira | 290 | 60% | 1.4 km N |
| Veerullapadu · Veerullapadu | 2,723 | 58% | 3.1 km SW |
| Jayanthi · Veerullapadu | 4,433 | 53% | 3.4 km SE |
| Vairidhari Annavaram · Veerullapadu | 1,227 | 50% | 3.4 km NW |
| Chilukuru · Madhira | 1,176 | 41% | 3.6 km W |
| Pegallapadu · Yerrupalem | 1,187 | 56% | 3.6 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dodda Devarapadu
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 17
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VIJAYAWADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 55
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 152
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DODDA DEVARAPADU
- Total area (ha)
- 514
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 73
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dodda Devarapadu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dodda Devarapadu
- LGD code
- 588898
- Pincode
- 521170
- Post office
- Veerullapadu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,144
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,335
- Households
- 633
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 989
- Literacy rate
- 49.0%
- Coordinates
- 16.84089°N, 80.41772°E
- Block / Mandal
- Veerullapadu
Getting there
How to reach Dodda Devarapadu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati45 kmcapital
- Hyderabad214 km
- Chennai418 km
- Bengaluru526 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTondalagopavaram3 km
- Bus stopTGSRTC Bus Station , Madhira11 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM)7 km
- ATM / bankHDFC Bank10 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
- Collegecollege ground7 km
- Police stationTown Police Station11 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 521170
Villages near Dodda Devarapadu
Other villages in Veerullapadu mandal
View all 25 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)