Dummugudem

Dummugudem
—  subdistrict  —
Dummugudem Location of Dummugudem in Andhra Pradesh and India
Coordinates	17°51′00″N 80°51′00″E / 17.8500°N 80.8500°E / 17.8500; 80.8500Coordinates: 17°51′00″N 80°51′00″E / 17.8500°N 80.8500°E / 17.8500; 80.8500
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District(s)	Khammam
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 47 metres (154 ft)

Dummagudem or Dummugudem (Telugu: దుమ్ముగూడెం) is a subdivision in Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. Dummugudem which is also the name of the subdivision headquarters is 25 km from Bhadrachalam. It has 80 Villages under it .^[1] A major irrigation project called as Dummugudem Lift Irrigation Scheme is coming up here.

Geography

Dummagudem is located at 17°51′00″N 80°51′00″E / 17.8500°N 80.8500°E / 17.8500; 80.8500.^[2] It has an average elevation of 47 metres (157 ft).

Population

The subdivision has a population of 44,393 while Dummugudem town has a population of 3420 (2001 census)^[3]

Literacy

The subdivision has a literacy rate of 36 % while Dummugudem town has a literacy rate of 65.8 as per the 2001 census .^[4] The literacy numbers show a contrast between rural and urban areas of Dummugudem sub division .

Villages

The villages in Dummugudem are

Parnasala Sitanagaram Govindapuram Pedabandirevu Mulakanapalle Lingapuram Paidagudem Gouravaram Sangam Chinnabandirevu Lakshmi Narasimharao Peta Suravaram Pedanallaballi Lakshmipuram Paidakulamadugu Kothajinnalagudem Sughnapuram Chintaguppa Pata Jinnalagudem Khalsa Veerabhadrapuram Z. Veerabhadrapuram Chinna Nallaballi Tailorpeta Kasinagaram Kesavapatnam Ramachandrapuram Pragallapalle Byragulapadu Manguvai Anjubaka Katayagudem Dummugudem Lakshminagaram Kannapuram Achuthapuram Mahadevapuram Dabbanuthula Kothuru Rajupeta

Chinna Kamalapuram Pedda Kamalapuram Yerraboru Adavi Ramavaram Arlagudem Dharmapuram Subbaraopeta Gangolu Burra Vemula Kotha Dummugudem Nadikudi Reguballe Khalsa Reguballe Ramarao Peta Patha Maredubaka Seetharampuram Venkata Ramapuram Dantenam Narsapuram Turubaka Bandarugudem Kothagudem Maredubaka (Z) White Nagaram Singavaram Laxmipuram Gangavaram Fowlerpeta Narayanarao Peta Gurralabayalu Lachigudem Ramachandruni Peta Bojjiguppa Koya Narsapuram Bheemavaram Cherupalle Marayagudem Jinnegattu Kothapalle Kothajinnelagudem Kommanapalle

References

1. ^ http://khammam.nic.in/html/Developmental%20Activites/population2001.htm
2. ^ Dummagudem at Fallingrain.com
3. ^ http://khammam.nic.in/html/Developmental%20Activites/population2001.htm
4. ^ http://khammam.nic.in/html/Developmental%20Activites/population2001.htm