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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 590618
- Pincode
- 523320
- Post office
- Tokapalle
- Population
- 1,533
- Households
- 377
- Literacy rate
- 50%
- Sex ratio
- 996 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 867
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 168 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 195 km
- Nearest railway station
- Markapur Road · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mothers India Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Devarajugattu compares
By population, Devarajugattu ranks #12 of 16 villages in Peddaaraveedu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.0%
+5.8% vs mandal average
- Devarajugattu
- 50.0%
- Peddaaraveedu mandal
- 44.2%
- Prakasam district
- 56.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
996
+42 vs mandal average
- Devarajugattu
- 996
- Peddaaraveedu mandal
- 954
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Devarajugattu
- 4.1
- Peddaaraveedu mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devarajugattu at a glance
Devarajugattu is a village of 1,533 people in 377 households (Census 2011) in Peddaaraveedu mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 16 villages in Peddaaraveedu mandal. Literacy is 50%, 6 points above the mandal average of 44% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Prakasam district centre, 21 km from Dornala, the nearest town, 10 km from Markapur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 523320, served by Tokapalle post office; the LGD village code is 590618. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mothers India Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Yerragondapalem assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Sekhar Tatiparthi. The population is estimated at 1,669 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devarajugattu · this village | 1,533 | 50% | — |
| S.Kotha Palle · Peddaaraveedu | 942 | 42% | 1.4 km NW |
| Gobburu · Peddaaraveedu | 2,648 | 44% | 2.8 km NE |
| Idupur · Markapuram | 4,364 | 50% | 3.6 km E |
| Nikaram Palle · Markapuram | 1,840 | 46% | 4.1 km SW |
| Peda Araveedu · Peddaaraveedu | 5,547 | 48% | 4.1 km NW |
| Markapur (R) · Markapuram | 1,481 | 55% | 4.3 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devarajugattu
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- 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
- MARKAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 101
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DEVARAJUGATTU
- Total area (ha)
- 1,109
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 210.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Devarajugattu
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Key facts — Devarajugattu
- LGD code
- 590618
- Pincode
- 523320
- Post office
- Tokapalle
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,533
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,669
- Households
- 377
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 996
- Literacy rate
- 50.0%
- Coordinates
- 15.79677°N, 79.25703°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ongole
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yerragondapalem
- Member of Parliament
- Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chandra Sekhar Tatiparthi
- Block / Mandal
- Peddaaraveedu
Getting there
How to reach Devarajugattu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati168 kmcapital
- Hyderabad195 km
- Chennai321 km
- Bengaluru362 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMarkapur Road10 km
- Bus stopDevarajugattu Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCMothers India Hospital6 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum25 km
- CollegeN.s Agricultural College<1 km
- Police stationDarsi police station45 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Devarajugattu Bus Stopunder 1 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Devarajugattu
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 523320
- SanikavaramPeddaaraveedu mandal5,996 pop
- Peda AraveeduPeddaaraveedu mandal5,547 pop
- IdupurMarkapuram mandal4,364 pop
- BadveeduPeddaaraveedu mandal3,462 pop
- Chatla MittaPeddaaraveedu mandal3,120 pop
- GobburuPeddaaraveedu mandal2,648 pop
- Boyada GumpulaPeddaaraveedu mandal2,597 pop
- Thangirala PallePeddaaraveedu mandal2,416 pop
- Thoka PallePeddaaraveedu mandal2,044 pop
Villages near Devarajugattu
Other villages in Peddaaraveedu mandal
View all 15 →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, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)