Singavaram - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Singavaram is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Koyyuru and around 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Cheedipalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Singavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singavaram is 585609. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Singavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Singavaram village had a total population of 725 people, including 361 males and 364 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.84%, with male literacy at 60.25% and female literacy at 51.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 725 | 361 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 114 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 170 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Singavaram
Singavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanivarappadu | West | 0.94 km |
| Rajendrapalem | North | 1.48 km |
| Pothavaram | East | 1.59 km |
| Santha Kirlampadu | West | 2.04 km |
| Cheedipalem | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Tallapalem | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Surendrapalem | North | 2.42 km |
| Nimmalapalem | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Appannapalem | South | 3.04 km |
| Doddavaram | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singavaram
Singavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Singavaram is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Singavaram is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Singavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singavaram
Where is Singavaram located?
Singavaram village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Singavaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Singavaram is Cheedipalem.
What is the pincode of Singavaram?
The pincode of Singavaram is 531087.
What is the population of Singavaram?
Singavaram had a total population of 725, including 361 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Singavaram?
Singavaram had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singavaram was 55.84%. Male literacy was 60.25% and female literacy was 51.42%.