Dharmavaram village, Prathipadu mandal | Pincode 533430

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LGD code: 587313
Pincode: 533430
Post office: Dharamavaram
Population: 11,120
Households: 3,008
Literacy rate: 51.6%
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,381
Distance to district centre: 62 km
Distance to mandal centre: 45 km
Distance to Amaravati: 124 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 339 km
Nearest railway station: Pasivedala · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sambasivarao Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharmavaram compares

By population, Dharmavaram ranks #2 of 40 villages in Prathipadu mandal.

Literacy rate

51.6%

+1.1% vs mandal average

Dharmavaram: 51.6%
Prathipadu mandal: 50.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,003

+1 vs mandal average

Dharmavaram: 1,003
Prathipadu mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

3.7

Same as the mandal average

Dharmavaram: 3.7
Prathipadu mandal: 3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dharmavaram at a glance

Dharmavaram is a village of 11,120 people in 3,008 households (Census 2011) in Prathipadu mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 40 villages in Prathipadu mandal. Literacy is 52%, 1 points above the mandal average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 62 km from the Kakinada district centre, 3 km from Dommeru, the nearest town, 7 km from Pasivedala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 533430, served by Dharamavaram post office; the LGD village code is 587313. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sambasivarao Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Jaggampeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jyothula Nehru. The population is estimated at 13,110 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dharmavaram · this village	11,120	52%	—
Dharmavaram · Kovvur	3,831	69%	0 km N
Malakapalle · Tallapudi	5,459	68%	1.8 km N
Penakanametta · Kovvur	4,247	66%	2.6 km E
Ravurupadu · Tallapudi	1,776	63%	3.1 km NE
Isukapatlapangidi · Kovvur	6,855	64%	3.4 km S
Dommeru · Kovvur	13,000	68%	3.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharmavaram

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
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: 2
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PEDDAPURAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DHARMAVARAM
Total area (ha): 2,101
Irrigated area (ha): 531.76
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dharmavaram

LGD code: 587313
Pincode: 533430
Post office: Dharamavaram
Population (Census 2011): 11,120
Population (projected 2026): 13,110
Households: 3,008
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1003
Literacy rate: 51.6%
Coordinates: 17.04851°N, 81.66122°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kakinada
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jaggampeta
Member of Parliament: Tangella Uday Srinivas
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jyothula Nehru
Block / Mandal: Prathipadu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kakinada district level

Then & Now

Dharmavaram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

11,120

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

13,110

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

3,008

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,546

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 11,120Census 2011
Households: 3,008Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 13,1102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,5462026 projection
Active job cards: 2,09,731MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,59,937MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kakinada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kakinada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kakinada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Dharmavaram

Mandal centre

Prathipadu · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 50 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kakinada · ≈ 62 km

≈ 2 h 7 min by car · 2 h 31 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,000 people

Dommeru · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati124 kmcapital
Hyderabad339 km
Chennai466 km
Bengaluru629 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPasivedala7 km
Bus stopKapavaram Junction3 km
Hospital / PHCSambasivarao Hospital6 km
ATM / bankAndhra Bank8 km
Petrol pumpAsian Paints Company PVT5 km
CollegePragati Junior College12 km
Police stationMahila Police Station12 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dharmavaram

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕DurgammaTemple1.2 km ↗
🛕Muthalamma TempleTemple1.8 km ↗
🛕Cooperative bankTemple1.8 km ↗
🛕Hanuman TempleTemple2.5 km ↗
🛕RamalayamTemple3.1 km ↗
🛕Anjaneya Swami TempleTemple3.2 km ↗
🛕SRI DURGA TEMPLETemple3.5 km ↗
🛕Garlamma TempleTemple3.6 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Dharmavaram?

The pincode of Dharmavaram, Prathipadu mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh is 533430. The post office is Dharamavaram.

Which post office delivers to Dharmavaram?

Mail for Dharmavaram is delivered through Dharamavaram post office, pincode 533430, in Prathipadu mandal, Kakinada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dharmavaram located?

Dharmavaram is a village in Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dharmavaram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharmavaram village has a population of 11,120 across 3,008 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharmavaram in?

Dharmavaram falls under the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharmavaram in?

Dharmavaram falls under the Jaggampeta assembly constituency (AC #52) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmavaram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharmavaram village is 51.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharmavaram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharmavaram village is 1003 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharmavaram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharmavaram, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dharmavaram from Kakinada district centre?

Dharmavaram is approximately 62 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kakinada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dharmavaram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharmavaram village is 587313.

Which is the nearest town to Dharmavaram?

Dommeru (population 13,000, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Dharmavaram in a straight line.

How big is Dharmavaram compared to other villages in Prathipadu mandal?

Dharmavaram ranks 2 of 40 villages in Prathipadu mandal by Census 2011 population (11,120 residents).

How far is Dharmavaram from Amaravati?

Dharmavaram is about 124 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 161 km.

How far is Dharmavaram from Hyderabad?

Dharmavaram is about 339 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 441 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dharmavaram?

Pasivedala is the nearest railway station to Dharmavaram, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dharmavaram?

Kapavaram Junction is the nearest bus stop to Dharmavaram, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dharmavaram?

Sambasivarao Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dharmavaram, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dharmavaram?

Andhra Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dharmavaram, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dharmavaram?

Asian Paints Company PVT is the nearest petrol pump to Dharmavaram, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Dharmavaram?

Dharmavaram falls under Jaggampeta assembly constituency (AC 52). The sitting MLA is Jyothula Nehru (TDP).

Who is the MP for Dharmavaram?

Dharmavaram is in Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tangella Uday Srinivas (Janasena Party).

What is the population of Dharmavaram in 2026?

Dharmavaram is estimated at 13,110 people in 2026, up about 18% from 11,120 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dharmavaram in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Dharmavaram in Kakinada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)