Masahebpeta - Payakaraopeta, Anakapalli
Masahebpeta is a village situated in the Payakaraopeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Payakaraopeta and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Masahebpeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masahebpeta is 586471. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 531127 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Masahebpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masahebpeta
According to the 2011 Census, Masahebpeta village had a total population of 2,157 people, including 1,091 males and 1,066 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.85%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 2,157 | 1,091 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 96 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 568 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 523 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Masahebpeta
Masahebpeta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Satyavaram | North | 1.52 km |
| Kesavaram | South | 1.98 km |
| Rajavaram | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Srirampuram | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Pentakota | East | 2.91 km |
| Gopalapatnam | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Mangavaram | North | 3.32 km |
| Pedaramabhadrapuram | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Kumarapuram | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Aratla Kota | North | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masahebpeta
Masahebpeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Masahebpeta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Masahebpeta 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 Masahebpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masahebpeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masahebpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masahebpeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masahebpeta
Where is Masahebpeta located?
Masahebpeta village is located in Payakaraopeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Masahebpeta?
Masahebpeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masahebpeta?
The pincode of Masahebpeta is 531127.
What is the population of Masahebpeta?
Masahebpeta had a total population of 2,157, including 1,091 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Masahebpeta?
Masahebpeta had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masahebpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masahebpeta was 55.85%. Male literacy was 58.62% and female literacy was 53.04%.