Sadika - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sadika is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Chintapalle and around 136 km from Visakhapatnam. Yerrabommalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadika is 585257. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 196 km away.
Sadika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadika
According to the 2011 Census, Sadika village had a total population of 289 people, including 144 males and 145 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 49.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
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 | 289 | 144 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 95 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sadika
Sadika 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 Sadika
Public transport in the Sadika is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sadika is about 196 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sadika is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadika 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadika 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 Sadika
Where is Sadika located?
Sadika village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadika?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadika is Yerrabommalu.
What is the pincode of Sadika?
The pincode of Sadika is 531111.
What is the population of Sadika?
Sadika had a total population of 289, including 144 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Sadika?
Sadika had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadika was 63.20%. Male literacy was 77.87% and female literacy was 49.22%.