Dusi, Andhra Pradesh

Dusi
దూసి
village
Dusi
Dusi

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 18°22′15″N 83°51′31″E / 18.37083°N 83.85861°E / 18.37083; 83.85861Coordinates: 18°22′15″N 83°51′31″E / 18.37083°N 83.85861°E / 18.37083; 83.85861
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 2,718
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 532484
Telephone code 08942
Nearest city Srikakulam
Sex ratio 0.96 /
Vidhan Sabha constituency Amdalavalasa

Dusi is a village and panchayat in Amadalavalasa mandal in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1]

Geography

Dusi is located on the banks of River Nagavali (Languliya).

Demographics

As of 2001 it had a population of 2,718 in 670 households.[1]

Village Panchayat: Dusi peta, Nellimetta & Dusi come under the Village Panchayat, recently sworn as Gram Sarpanch, Smt. Chigurupalli Kalyani.

Many development activities are being done by the Sarpanch, Smt. Chigurupalli Kalyani, irrespective of the support of the Governments with the help of villagers support.

Economy

There is a large scale steel plant located at Dusi owned by Concast Ferro Inc.

Transport

Dusi railway station is located on Howrah-Chennai main line in East Coast Railway, Indian Railways. Dusi is 7 km from Srikakulam Road railway station. There is a railway bridge across river Nagavali at Dusi. Dusi is 9 km from Srikakulam town and it can be reached by buses or auto-rickshaws.

The RTC buses are plying again to the village based on the request from the former Minister & Former MLA. Tammnineni Sitharam.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "View Population". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 24 March 2012.


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