Sakiputtu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sakiputtu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Paderu and around 132 km from Visakhapatnam. Badimela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakiputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakiputtu is 584614. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Sakiputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakiputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Sakiputtu village had a total population of 197 people, including 100 males and 97 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.07%, with male literacy at 55.42% and female literacy at 28.40%.
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 | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sakiputtu
Sakiputtu 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 Sakiputtu
Sakiputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anakapalle to Sakiputtu is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sakiputtu is about 132 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 Sakiputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakiputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakiputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakiputtu 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 Sakiputtu
Where is Sakiputtu located?
Sakiputtu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakiputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakiputtu is Badimela.
What is the pincode of Sakiputtu?
The pincode of Sakiputtu is 531024.
What is the population of Sakiputtu?
Sakiputtu had a total population of 197, including 100 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Sakiputtu?
Sakiputtu had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakiputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakiputtu was 42.07%. Male literacy was 55.42% and female literacy was 28.40%.