Sallai - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sallai 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 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Kommangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sallai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sallai is 585255. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sallai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sallai
As per Census 2011, Sallai village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 139 males and 148 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sallai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 139 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Sallai
Sallai 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 Sallai
Public transport in the Sallai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sallai is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sallai 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 Sallai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sallai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sallai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sallai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sallai
Where is Sallai located?
Sallai village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sallai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sallai is Kommangi.
What is the pincode of Sallai?
The pincode of Sallai is 531111.
What is the population of Sallai?
Sallai has a total population of 287, including 139 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Sallai?
There are 77 households in Sallai.
What is the literacy rate in Sallai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sallai is 29.62%. Male literacy is 37.41% and female literacy is 22.30%.