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About Donelapalle Village

Donelapalle is a small village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 85 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,259 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donelapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donelapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Gangavaram
Pincode 533285
Area (hectares) 585 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 85
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,259
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donelapalle compares

By the 2011 count Donelapalle is the 51st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents. Its 585 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Donelapalle

Donelapalle is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Donelapalle as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Donelapalle from other places

Donelapalle lies about 46 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Vayalpad, about 35 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 Donelapalle
Nearest town Punganūru 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangavaram 13 km
Nearest railway station Vayalpad 35 km
District headquarters Chittoor 46 km

Villages closest to Donelapalle

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.

Common questions about Donelapalle

As per the Census of India 2011, Donelapalle village had a population of 192. That makes it the 51st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents.

Donelapalle village has 85 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donelapalle has about 1259 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Donelapalle is 533285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donelapalle covers 585 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Donelapalle is Vayalpad, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Donelapalle.

Donelapalle is about 46 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donelapalle is in Gangavaram tehsil of Chittoor district. Punganūru is about 13 km away. Gangavaram is about 13 km away. Vayalpad is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marripalem (6.2 km), Kallupalle (7.2 km) and Kalagatoor (7.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Donelapalle today is likely to be higher.

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