Iskali - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Iskali is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Paderu and around 133 km from Visakhapatnam. Kujjali serves as the Grama Panchayat for Iskali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iskali is 584680. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Iskali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iskali
According to the 2011 Census, Iskali village had a total population of 185 people, including 90 males and 95 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.25%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 22.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 40 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Iskali
Iskali 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 Iskali
Iskali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anakapalle to Iskali is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Iskali is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iskali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iskali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Iskali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iskali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iskali
Where is Iskali located?
Iskali village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Iskali?
The Grama Panchayat of Iskali is Kujjali.
What is the pincode of Iskali?
The pincode of Iskali is 531024.
What is the population of Iskali?
Iskali had a total population of 185, including 90 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Iskali?
Iskali had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iskali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iskali was 36.25%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 22.50%.