Diguvametta

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| subdivision_name2 = Prakasam

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| elevation_m = 297

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Diguvametta is a village in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.{{cite web

|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/Tahsil_Codes.xls

|title=List of Sub-Districts

|publisher=Census of India

|accessdate=2007-04-27

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}} 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.

Geography

Diguvametta is located at {{coord|15.3833|N|78.8330|E|}}. 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.

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