Anjalam - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Anjalam is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Chintapalle and around 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Senivaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjalam is 585352. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Anjalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjalam
According to the 2011 Census, Anjalam village had a total population of 206 people, including 96 males and 110 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.04%, with male literacy at 11.84% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 87 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Anjalam
Anjalam 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 Anjalam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Anjalam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Anjalam is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Anjalam is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anjalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjalam
Where is Anjalam located?
Anjalam village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjalam is Senivaram.
What is the pincode of Anjalam?
The pincode of Anjalam is 531111.
What is the population of Anjalam?
Anjalam had a total population of 206, including 96 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Anjalam?
Anjalam had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjalam was 9.04%. Male literacy was 11.84% and female literacy was 6.67%.