Dharanikota is one of the village in Amaravathi Mandal, located in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The total geographical area of the Dharanikota is 3,548 hectares. Dharanikota is the part of capital region development authority(CRDA). It is 34.4 km far from the Guntur. The distance from Vijayawada to Dharanikota is 42.4 km.
| Village | Dharanikota |
| Mandal(SubDistrict) | Amaravathi |
| District | Guntur |
| state | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country | India(bharat) |
| Population | 7,534 |
| Language | Telugu |
| TimeZone | UTC/GMT +5:30, IST |
| Telephone Code | 08645 |
| Pin code | 522020 |
Agriculture
Agriculture is the major occupation for the people. The area useful for farming is 60.00 hectares
Total irrigated area 60.00 hectares
Unirrigated area 2006.00 hectares
Area not available for cultivation 1341.00 hectares
Livestock
Total milk production 325320 liters/Year
Total egg production in a year 3169105
Demographics
As per the census of 2011, there were 1966 households residing in the Dharanikota village. The total population of the village is 7,534. The village Dharanikota have 4498 literates.There were 3121 voters in Dharanikota .
| Total Population | Male Population | Female Population | |
| Population | 7,534 | 3,734 | 3,800 |
| 0-6 Years Population | 725 | 368 | 357 |
| Literates | 4,498 | 2,551 | 1,947 |
| Illiterates | 3,036 | 1,183 | 1,853 |
| Voters | 5242 | 2428 | 2814 |
How To Reach
Road
It is 2.9 km far from the Amaravathi. People can reach from Amaravathi to Dharanikota by private transport like Auto etc. The nearest town to Dharanikota is Pedakurapadu and Lingamguntla. The village is 14.5 Km far from Pedakurapadu and 18.2 far from Lingamguntla.
The village is 34.4 km far from the Guntur district. People reach from Guntur to Dharanikota through the bus. APSRTC provides the bus facility from all major city to Dharanikota.
The distance from Vijayawada to Dharanikota is 42.4 km.
Railways
There is no railway station in Dharanikota, the nearest railway station are Lingamguntla and Pedakurapadu,
People have to reach to Lingamguntla by train and from Lingamguntla people have to reach by road.
Guntur is one of the nearest railway station to reach Dharanikota and from you have to reach Dharanikota by road.
Air
The nearest domestic airport is Vijayawada airport.
And international Airport is Hyderabad and Chennai.
Geography
latitude: 16.779027
longitude: 80.124906
Temperature: 36 C/F
Wind: 21 Km/h
Education
Schools
Kerala Model School – Dharanikota, Amaravathi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
Colleges
SRI RAM ITI COLLEGE – Dharanikota, Amaravathi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
Temples
Muttayapalem Neelampati Sri Prasanna Lakshmi Temple – Dharanikota,Amaravathi, Guntur District,
Andhra Pradesh.
Banks
The nearest banks are
Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – Amaravathi,Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
State Bank of Hyderabad – Krosuru Road, Amaravathi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
Administration
Dharanikota comes under Narasaraopeta parliament constituency and Pedakurapadu assembly consistency
In the year 2014 Elections Rayapati Sambasiva Rao elected as the member of parliament(MP) and Kommalapati Sreedhar elected as the member of legislative assembly(MLA)
President(Sarpanch) of Dharanikota is Bethapudi. Yallamanda
The Mandal Revenue Office (MRO) for Dharanikota is the Amaravathi.
The Nearest RTO office is located in Narasaraopeta.
Tourism
Nearest tourist places are Amaravathi, Guntur and Vijayawada.
Distance
Distance between Amaravathi to Dharanikota is 2.9 km
Distance between Vijayawada to Dharanikota is 42.4 km
and the distance between Guntur to Dharanikota is 34.4 km
Boundaries
Dharanikota boundaries are Lingapuram, Thammavaram, Muttaipalem and Amaravathi