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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = D.P Palayam<br />
| native_name = Dakshina Patha Palayam<br />
| native_name_lang = Telugu, Tamil<br />
| settlement_type = village<br />
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| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br />
| coordinates = <br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flagu|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = State<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Vellore district|Vellore]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 =<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 632603<br />
| registration_plate = TN-23 BQ<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Coastline<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = {{Convert|140|km|mi}}<br />
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'''Dakshina Patha Pathapalem''', sometimes shortened to '''D.P. Palayam''', is a village located in [[Gudiyatham|Gudiyattam Taluk]] in the [[Vellore district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It is located approximately {{cvt|1|km}} from the border with [[Andhra Pradesh]] and {{cvt|4|km}} from [[Paradarami]]. It is a small village and has about 50 other villages surrounding it. The official languages are [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]]. The village is surrounded by hills on all the sides and has an old temple—Veera Vijaya Anjaneya Swamy Temple—which has been renovated.<ref>{{Cite web|title=bhadrachalarama.org the e-abode of Lord Rama|url=http://www.bhadrachalarama.org/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708042224/http://www.bhadrachalarama.org/|archive-date=8 July 2012|access-date=22 July 2018|website=bhadrachalarama.org}}</ref> <br />
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The village lies between [[Gudiyatham]] and [[Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh|Chittoor]] [[State Highway 88 (Tamil Nadu)|State Highway 88]]. It is {{cvt|18|km}} from Gudiyattam and {{cvt|24|km}} from Chittoor. From [[Paradarami]] one can reach D.P. Palayam by [[Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation]] town service buses, the [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] buses, and Kalaimagal Transport private bus, and also a number of shared auto services frequently available for public transportation.<br />
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The D,P. Palayam panchayat comprises Arigavaripalli, Agraharam, Dasarapalli, Gangapuram, and Thanneerpandhal. The six-lane national highway NH7 is about {{cvt|25|km}} from D.P. Palayam. The proposed four-lane highway NH4 is about {{cvt|25|km}} from D.P. Palayam. The nearest school is Government Higher Secondary School for Boys and Girls located in Paradarami. The nearest Government Hospital is located in Paradarami, Gudiyatham and Chittoor. The nearest bordered town is Chittoor.<br />
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State Highway 88, which is about a {{cvt|41|km}} stretch from Gudiyatham to Chittoor, plays a major role in heavy vehicle goods transportation. Majority of the heavy goods vehicles passes through this route. Travelers can join the [[National Highway 4 (India, old numbering)|National High Way NH4]] from D.P. Palayam via D K Cheruvu and [[Bangarupalem]]. <br />
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The major occupation of the village is agriculture. Sugar cane, [[Paddy (unmilled rice)]] and other vegetables are cultivated here and transported to the nearby markets called Ulavar Santhai in Tamil in Gudiyattam.<ref>or Chittoor</ref> Cattle and milk production is also one of the main sources and most of the people in the village takes care of agriculture along with Cattle farming.<br />
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Dakshina Patha Palayam belongs to Gudiyattam Taluk. The recent amendment was included in [[K. V. Kuppam block|K V Kuppam]] assembly constituency and is also a part of [[Vellore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vellore Lok Sabha constituency]]. [[Kamarajar]] was elected as a [[Member of Legislative Assembly|member of the Legislative Assembly]] from the Gudiyatham constituency when he was the chief minister of [[Tamil Nadu]].<br />
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==Assembly Segments==<br />
[[File:1971 delimitation vellore lok sabha constituency.png|thumb|right|Vellore constituency as laid out by 1971 Delimitation. The boundaries for this constituency lasted until 2004 election, which was then replaced by 2008 Delimitation.]]<br />
''Vellore'' changed 1.1.09 (Arni Lok sabha) Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments.<br />
#[[Katpadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Katpadi]]<br />
#[[Gudiyatham (State Assembly Constituency)|Gudiyatham]]<br />
#[[Pernampattu (State Assembly Constituency)|Pernambut (SC)]]<br />
#[[Anaicut (State Assembly Constituency)|Anaicut]]<br />
#[[Vellore (State Assembly Constituency)|Vellore]]<br />
#[[Arni (State Assembly Constituency)|Arni]]<br />
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After delimitation, it is currently composed of<br />
#[[Vellore (State Assembly Constituency)|Vellore]]<br />
#[[Anaicut (State Assembly Constituency)|Anaicut]]<br />
#[[Kilvazhithunaiankuppam (State Assembly Constituency)|Kilvazhithunaiankuppam (SC)]]<br />
#[[Gudiyatham (State Assembly Constituency)|Gudiyatham]]<br />
#[[Vaniyambadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Vaniyambadi]]<br />
#[[Ambur (State Assembly Constituency)|Ambur]]<br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Godown was built to store things.jpg|Store room before building<br />
File:Temple during construction1.jpg|Temple without the compound wall and the main gopuram.<br />
File:Entrance view.jpg|A view of temple gopuram<br />
File:Arch of the temple from the main road.jpg|Temple Arch from the entrance<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
[http://www.voiceofbharat.org/vellore/view_results_detail.asp?ID=11&mVarTable=%5BSheet1%5D D P PALAYAM]<br />
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[http://ddws.gov.in/ddwsimis/ruralwatersupply/reports/FrmSearchhabDetail.aspx?Habid=0000995239&isddp=N&statename=TAMIL+NADU&Districtname=VELLORE&Blockname=GUDIYATHAM&GPname=D.P.+PALAYAM&Villagename=DAKSHINAPATHAPALAYAM&Habname=PALLAKUDUVANPATTI D P Palayam Habitation Profile]<br />
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[http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/PLCN/DIR-33R.pdf Government of India Census Information about D.P Palayam]<br />
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[http://www.indiastudychannel.com/India/pincodes/86073-Dakshinapathapalyaam-B-O.aspx D.P Palayam Postal Code]<br />
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[http://www.mdws.gov.in/ddwsimis/ruralwatersupply/reports/FrmSearchhabDetail.aspx?Habid=0000995239&isddp=N&statename=TAMIL+NADU&Districtname=VELLORE&Blockname=GUDIYATHAM&GPname=D.P.+PALAYAM&Villagename=DAKSHINAPATHAPALAYAM&Habname=PALLAKUDUVANPATTI Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation for D.P Palayam]<br />
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[https://archive.is/20130412224712/http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISReports/NRDWPPanchayatProfile.aspx?IPanchayat=0000156020&PanchName=D.P.PALAYAM D.P Palayam Village Panchayat Profile and villages under D.P Palayam Panchayat]<br />
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