Hattaguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Hattaguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Araku Valley and around 110 km from Visakhapatnam. Madagada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Hattaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hattaguda is 584065. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Hattaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hattaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Hattaguda village had a total population of 442 people, including 196 males and 246 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,255 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 34.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 196 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 33 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 196 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 125 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 71 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Hattaguda
Hattaguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hattaguda
Hattaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hattaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Hattaguda is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hattaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hattaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hattaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hattaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hattaguda
Where is Hattaguda located?
Hattaguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Hattaguda?
The Grama Panchayat of Hattaguda is Madagada.
What is the pincode of Hattaguda?
The pincode of Hattaguda is 531149.
What is the population of Hattaguda?
Hattaguda had a total population of 442, including 196 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Hattaguda?
Hattaguda had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hattaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hattaguda was 53.33%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 34.01%.