Sakirevu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sakirevu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Peda Bayalu and around 192 km from Visakhapatnam. Jamiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakirevu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakirevu is 583674. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Sakirevu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakirevu
According to the 2011 Census, Sakirevu village had a total population of 266 people, including 114 males and 152 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.78%, with male literacy at 10.34% and female literacy at 7.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 266 | 114 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 114 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 105 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Sakirevu
Sakirevu 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 Sakirevu
Sakirevu 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 >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 Sakirevu is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sakirevu is about 192 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakirevu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakirevu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sakirevu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakirevu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakirevu
Where is Sakirevu located?
Sakirevu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakirevu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakirevu is Jamiguda.
What is the pincode of Sakirevu?
The pincode of Sakirevu is 531040.
What is the population of Sakirevu?
Sakirevu had a total population of 266, including 114 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Sakirevu?
Sakirevu had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakirevu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakirevu was 8.78%. Male literacy was 10.34% and female literacy was 7.63%.