Samagiri - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Samagiri 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 117 km from Visakhapatnam. Gondipakalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samagiri is 585294. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Samagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Samagiri village had a total population of 413 people, including 192 males and 221 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 46.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
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 | 413 | 192 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 189 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 75 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Samagiri
Samagiri 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 Samagiri
Public transport in the Samagiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Samagiri is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Samagiri is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samagiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samagiri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samagiri
Where is Samagiri located?
Samagiri village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Samagiri is Gondipakalu.
What is the pincode of Samagiri?
The pincode of Samagiri is 531111.
What is the population of Samagiri?
Samagiri had a total population of 413, including 192 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Samagiri?
Samagiri had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samagiri was 57.38%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 46.97%.