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
According to the 2011 Census, Urrada village had a total population of 154 people, including 69 males and 85 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.76%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 32.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 154, including 69 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Urrada?
Urrada had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urrada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urrada was 44.76%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 32.05%.