Asurada - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Asurada is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 225 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanugumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asurada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asurada is 583256. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Asurada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asurada
According to the 2011 Census, Asurada village had a total population of 91 people, including 41 males and 50 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,220 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.15%, with male literacy at 51.35% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Asurada
Asurada 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 Asurada
Public transport in the Asurada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Asurada is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Asurada is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asurada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asurada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asurada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asurada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asurada
Where is Asurada located?
Asurada village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asurada?
The Gram Panchayat of Asurada is Vanugumma.
What is the pincode of Asurada?
The pincode of Asurada is 531040.
What is the population of Asurada?
Asurada had a total population of 91, including 41 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Asurada?
Asurada had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asurada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asurada was 48.15%. Male literacy was 51.35% and female literacy was 45.45%.