About Degalapalem Village

Degalapalem is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 39 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,462 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Degalapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degalapalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Chintapalle
Pincode	531111
Area (hectares)	82 hectares
Population	96
Male Population	39
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,462
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Degalapalem compares

By the 2011 count Degalapalem is the 174th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 265 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1088.

Getting to Degalapalem

Degalapalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Degalapalem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Degalapalem from other places

Degalapalem lies about 93 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Regupalem, about 56 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 Degalapalem
Tehsil headquarters	Chintapalle	11 km
Nearest town	Narsīpatnam	30 km
Nearest railway station	Regupalem	56 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	93 km

Villages closest to Degalapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Degalapalem village had a population of 96. That makes it the 174th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Degalapalem village has 39 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degalapalem has about 1462 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1088.

The pincode recorded for Degalapalem is 531111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Degalapalem covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Degalapalem falls under Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Degalapalem is Regupalem, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Degalapalem.

Degalapalem is about 93 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Degalapalem is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 11 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 30 km away. Regupalem is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.