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- LGD code
- 590705
- Pincode
- 523190
- Post office
- Idupulapadu
- Population
- 6,921
- Households
- 1,802
- Literacy rate
- 51.4%
- Sex ratio
- 977 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,152
- Distance to district centre
- 29 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 85 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 241 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vetapalem · 22 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Koteswararao Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dronadula compares
By population, Dronadula ranks #3 of 13 villages in Martur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.4%
−3.2% vs mandal average
- Dronadula
- 51.4%
- Martur mandal
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
977
−15 vs mandal average
- Dronadula
- 977
- Martur mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
3.8
Same as the mandal average
- Dronadula
- 3.8
- Martur mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dronadula at a glance
Dronadula is a village of 6,921 people in 1,802 households (Census 2011) in Martur mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 13 villages in Martur mandal. Literacy is 51%, 3 points below the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Bapatla district centre, 9 km from Martur, the nearest town, 22 km from Vetapalem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 523190, served by Idupulapadu post office; the LGD village code is 590705. The nearest hospital or health centre is Koteswararao Hospital, <1 km away. The village votes in Parchur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yeluri Sambasiva Rao. The population is estimated at 7,537 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dronadula →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dronadula · this village | 6,921 | 51% | — |
| Nagandla · Inkollu | 4,126 | 59% | 3.4 km S |
| Punuru · Yeddana Pudi | 6,047 | 60% | 4 km NE |
| Bobbe Palle · Martur | 5,371 | 54% | 4.6 km N |
| Kolala Pudi · Martur | 4,061 | 50% | 4.7 km SW |
| Jonna Thali Agraharam · Martur | 2,387 | 54% | 5.6 km NW |
| Idupulapadu · Inkollu | 5,638 | 62% | 5.8 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dronadula
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- 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
- CHILAKALURIPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DRONADULA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,406
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,056.35
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dronadula
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dronadula
- LGD code
- 590705
- Pincode
- 523190
- Post office
- Idupulapadu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,921
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,537
- Households
- 1,802
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 977
- Literacy rate
- 51.4%
- Coordinates
- 15.91325°N, 80.14169°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bapatla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parchur
- Member of Parliament
- Krishna Prasad Tenneti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yeluri Sambasiva Rao
- Block / Mandal
- Martur
Getting there
How to reach Dronadula
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati85 kmcapital
- Hyderabad241 km
- Chennai315 km
- Bengaluru427 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVetapalem22 km
- Bus stopKolalapudi Bus Stop7 km
- Hospital / PHCKoteswararao Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda20 km
- Petrol pumpHP7 km
- CollegeSri Gowthami Junior College26 km
- Police stationVetapalem Police Station23 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Koteswararao Hospitalunder 1 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 523190
Villages near Dronadula
Other villages in Martur mandal
View all 12 →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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)