Saldigedda - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Saldigedda is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Paderu and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Minumuluru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Saldigedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saldigedda is 584710. The village falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Saldigedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saldigedda
According to the 2011 Census, Saldigedda village had a total population of 48 people, including 21 males and 27 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.19%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 8.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Saldigedda
Saldigedda 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 Saldigedda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saldigedda.
| 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 Saldigedda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Saldigedda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saldigedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saldigedda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saldigedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saldigedda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saldigedda
Where is Saldigedda located?
Saldigedda village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Saldigedda?
The Grama Panchayat of Saldigedda is Minumuluru.
What is the pincode of Saldigedda?
The pincode of Saldigedda is 531024.
What is the population of Saldigedda?
Saldigedda had a total population of 48, including 21 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Saldigedda?
Saldigedda had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saldigedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saldigedda was 26.19%. Male literacy was 47.37% and female literacy was 8.70%.