Anthada - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Anthada is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Koyyuru and around 93 km from Visakhapatnam. Addakula serves as the Grama Panchayat for Anthada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anthada is 585678. The village covers a total geographical area of 1034 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Anthada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anthada
According to the 2011 Census, Anthada village had a total population of 516 people, including 253 males and 263 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.55%, with male literacy at 54.75% and female literacy at 38.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 516.
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 | 516 | 253 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 253 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 121 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 132 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Anthada
Anthada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gummalapalem | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Balusukura Pakalu | East | 1.25 km |
| Kothapalle | West | 2.22 km |
| Rajupeta | East | 2.35 km |
| Paradesipakalu | South | 2.72 km |
| Bangarammapeta | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Yerrabilli | South | 3.56 km |
| Thotaluru | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Mulagalametta | East | 3.95 km |
| Kathiralloddi | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anthada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Anthada. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Anthada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Anthada is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anthada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anthada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anthada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anthada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anthada
Where is Anthada located?
Anthada village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Anthada?
The Grama Panchayat of Anthada is Addakula.
What is the pincode of Anthada?
The pincode of Anthada is 531087.
What is the population of Anthada?
Anthada had a total population of 516, including 253 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Anthada?
Anthada had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anthada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anthada was 46.55%. Male literacy was 54.75% and female literacy was 38.60%.