Sailamkota - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sailamkota is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Peda Bayalu and around 170 km from Visakhapatnam. Poipalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sailamkota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sailamkota is 583666. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Sailamkota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sailamkota
According to the 2011 Census, Sailamkota village had a total population of 90 people, including 43 males and 47 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.43%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 26.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Sailamkota
Sailamkota 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 Sailamkota
Sailamkota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Sailamkota is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sailamkota is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sailamkota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sailamkota 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sailamkota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sailamkota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sailamkota
Where is Sailamkota located?
Sailamkota village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sailamkota?
The Grama Panchayat of Sailamkota is Poipalle.
What is the pincode of Sailamkota?
The pincode of Sailamkota is 531040.
What is the population of Sailamkota?
Sailamkota had a total population of 90, including 43 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Sailamkota?
Sailamkota had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sailamkota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sailamkota was 32.43%. Male literacy was 38.89% and female literacy was 26.32%.