Urrada - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Urrada is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Hukumpeta and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Thadiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urrada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urrada is 584469. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Urrada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Urrada
As per Census 2011, Urrada village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 69 males and 85 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,231 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urrada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 30 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Urrada
Urrada 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 Urrada
Urrada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Urrada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Urrada is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Urrada is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urrada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urrada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Urrada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urrada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Urrada
Where is Urrada located?
Urrada village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urrada?
The Gram Panchayat of Urrada is Thadiputtu.
What is the pincode of Urrada?
The pincode of Urrada is 531077.
What is the population of Urrada?
Urrada has a total population of 154, including 69 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Urrada?
There are 42 households in Urrada.
What is the literacy rate in Urrada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urrada is 41.56%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 29.41%.