About Dhodiyam
A community of 1,000–3,000 families, rooted in tradition and growing together.
Our History
Generations rooted in this land
Dhodiyam (recorded as "Dhodium" in Census records) is a village under Mylavaram Mandal in Y.S.R. (Kadapa) district, Andhra Pradesh. It falls under Dhodium Gram Panchayat and Mylavaram CD Block, about 20 km from the Mylavaram mandal headquarters and 105 km from the district headquarters at Kadapa. The nearest town is Jammalamadugu, roughly 28 km away.
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Quick Facts
- Families (current estimate)
- 1,000–3,000
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- District
- Y.S.R. (Kadapa)
- Mandal
- Mylavaram
- Gram Panchayat
- Dhodium
- Primary Language
- Telugu
- Pin Code
- 516432
- Census Village Code
- 592832
Life in Dhodiyam
Community, culture, and everyday life
Agriculture
Reported commodities include Bengal Gram, Ground Nut, Cotton. Net sown area is about 531.35 hectares, with roughly 87.33 hectares under irrigation.
Education
2 government primary schools are recorded for the village. [Add names of current schools and any higher education institutions serving the area.]
Culture & Traditions
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Official Record
Census Statistics
1,426
Population (2011 Census)
354
Households (2011 Census)
734 / 692
Male / Female
41.81 sq km
Area
Source: Census 2011 / District Census Handbook (DCHB), Registrar General of India — via vill.co.in (2011). These are the last official Census figures on record — the village has likely grown since then, consistent with today's estimate of 1,000–3,000 families.
Want to know more?
Reach out to us or explore the Panchayat and community pages for more on how Dhodiyam is governed and organized.