Diguvametta

Diguvametta is a village in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.^[1] It is located in the Nallamala Hills and is surrounded by forests on almost all sides. It had a population of 5166 at the time of the 2001 Census.

Diguvametta
Village
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Coordinates: 15.3833°N 78.8330°E / 15.3833; 78.8330
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Prakasam
Talukas	Giddalur
Elevation	297 m (974 ft)
Population
• Total	5,166
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Diguvametta is located at 15.3833°N 78.8330°E / 15.3833; 78.8330. Its altitude coupled with its location give it a somewhat cooler climate than the rest of the district. It has ample water reserves in the form of reservoirs and ponds and was used as a watering stop for trains earlier.

Demographics

The population is 5166. A significant chunk of the population belongs to the Chenchu tribe that inhabit the Nallamala Ranges.