Egasalthangi - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Egasalthangi is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Hukumpeta and around 136 km from Visakhapatnam. Boorja serves as the Grama Panchayat for Egasalthangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Egasalthangi is 584498. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Egasalthangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Egasalthangi
According to the 2011 Census, Egasalthangi village had a total population of 96 people, including 45 males and 51 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.92%, with male literacy at 48.65% and female literacy at 13.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 27 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Egasalthangi
Egasalthangi 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 Egasalthangi
Public transport in the Egasalthangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Visakhapatnam to Egasalthangi is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Egasalthangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Egasalthangi 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 Egasalthangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Egasalthangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Egasalthangi
Where is Egasalthangi located?
Egasalthangi village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Egasalthangi?
The Grama Panchayat of Egasalthangi is Boorja.
What is the pincode of Egasalthangi?
The pincode of Egasalthangi is 531077.
What is the population of Egasalthangi?
Egasalthangi had a total population of 96, including 45 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Egasalthangi?
Egasalthangi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Egasalthangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Egasalthangi was 28.92%. Male literacy was 48.65% and female literacy was 13.04%.