About Dandapalle Village

Dandapalle is a large village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,987, made up of 2,508 males and 2,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1736 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandapalle village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Gangavaram
Pincode	517408
Area (hectares)	1736 hectares
Population	4,987
Male Population	2,508
Female Population	2,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandapalle compares

By the 2011 count Dandapalle is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents. Its 1736 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Dandapalle

Dandapalle is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandapalle as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dandapalle from other places

Dandapalle lies about 44 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dandapalle
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavaram	5.5 km
Nearest town	Palmaner	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Melattur	40 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	44 km

Villages closest to Dandapalle

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangavaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dandapalle

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandapalle village had a population of 4,987. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents.

Dandapalle village has 2,508 males and 2,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandapalle has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Dandapalle is 517408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandapalle covers 1736 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dandapalle falls under Gangavaram tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandapalle is Melattur, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dandapalle.

Dandapalle is about 44 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandapalle is in Gangavaram tehsil of Chittoor district. Gangavaram is about 5.5 km away. Palmaner is about 7.2 km away. Melattur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.