Amrutapuram - Sabbavaram, Anakapalli
Amrutapuram is a village situated in the Sabbavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sabbavaram and around 24 km from Visakhapatnam. Amrutapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrutapuram is 586056. The village covers a total geographical area of 826 hectares and falls under the 531035 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amrutapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrutapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Amrutapuram village had a total population of 4,722 people, including 2,414 males and 2,308 females, living in 1,189 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 54.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 4,722 | 2,414 | 2,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 227 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 125 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,830 | 1,687 | 1,143 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,892 | 727 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Amrutapuram
Amrutapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintagatla | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Sabbavaram | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Iruvada | West | 2.76 km |
| Peddagadi | East | 2.87 km |
| Jerripothulapalem | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Gollalapalem | South | 3.56 km |
| Vippakaagraharam | South | 3.96 km |
| Gullipalle | North | 4.21 km |
| Pinagadi | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Asakapalle | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrutapuram
Amrutapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pendurti, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Amrutapuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Amrutapuram is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrutapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrutapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amrutapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrutapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrutapuram
Where is Amrutapuram located?
Amrutapuram village is located in Sabbavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrutapuram?
Amrutapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrutapuram?
The pincode of Amrutapuram is 531035.
What is the population of Amrutapuram?
Amrutapuram had a total population of 4,722, including 2,414 males and 2,308 females.
How many households are there in Amrutapuram?
Amrutapuram had 1,189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrutapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrutapuram was 66.09%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 54.56%.