About Dandavolu Village

Dandavolu is a mid sized village in Dakkili tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 243 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandavolu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandavolu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil	Dakkili
Pincode	524404
Area (hectares)	509 hectares
Population	500
Male Population	243
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandavolu compares

By the 2011 count Dandavolu is the 30th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 509 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1007.

Getting to Dandavolu

Dandavolu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandavolu as Available within village. 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 Dandavolu from other places

Dandavolu lies about 63 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Nidigallu, about 8.8 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 Dandavolu
Nearest railway station	Nidigallu	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dakkili	8.9 km
Nearest town	Venkatagiri	12 km
District headquarters	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore	63 km

Villages closest to Dandavolu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dakkili 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 Dandavolu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandavolu village had a population of 500. That makes it the 30th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Dandavolu village has 243 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandavolu has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dandavolu is 524404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandavolu covers 509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dandavolu falls under Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandavolu is Nidigallu, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance for Dandavolu.

Dandavolu is about 63 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandavolu is in Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Nidigallu is about 8.8 km away. Dakkili is about 8.9 km away. Venkatagiri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.