Littiguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Littiguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Araku Valley and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedalabudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Littiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Littiguda is 584020. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Littiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Littiguda
As per Census 2011, Littiguda village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 71 males and 63 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Littiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 19 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Littiguda
Littiguda 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 Littiguda
Littiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Littiguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Littiguda is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Littiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Littiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Littiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Littiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Littiguda
Where is Littiguda located?
Littiguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Littiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Littiguda is Pedalabudu.
What is the pincode of Littiguda?
The pincode of Littiguda is 531149.
What is the population of Littiguda?
Littiguda has a total population of 134, including 71 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Littiguda?
There are 34 households in Littiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Littiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Littiguda is 52.99%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 30.16%.