Andravara - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Andravara is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Peda Bayalu and around 133 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedakodapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andravara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andravara is 583844. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Andravara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andravara
According to the 2011 Census, Andravara village had a total population of 290 people, including 143 males and 147 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.85%, with male literacy at 38.74% and female literacy at 14.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 100 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Andravara
Andravara 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 Andravara
Public transport in the Andravara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Andravara is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Andravara 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 Andravara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andravara 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 Andravara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andravara 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 Andravara
Where is Andravara located?
Andravara village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andravara?
The Gram Panchayat of Andravara is Pedakodapalli.
What is the pincode of Andravara?
The pincode of Andravara is 531077.
What is the population of Andravara?
Andravara had a total population of 290, including 143 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Andravara?
Andravara had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andravara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andravara was 25.85%. Male literacy was 38.74% and female literacy was 14.40%.