Sreedharaghattu - Bommanahal, Ananthapuramu
Sreedharaghattu is a village situated in the Bommanahal mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Bommanahal and around 110 km from Anantapur. Sreedharaghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sreedharaghattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sreedharaghattu is 594702. The village covers a total geographical area of 2514 hectares and falls under the 515871 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sreedharaghattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sreedharaghattu
According to the 2011 Census, Sreedharaghattu village had a total population of 5,023 people, including 2,493 males and 2,530 females, living in 1,120 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.94%, with male literacy at 51.18% and female literacy at 36.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 687, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 5,023 | 2,493 | 2,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 328 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 341 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,926 | 1,108 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,097 | 1,385 | 1,712 |
Nearby Villages of Sreedharaghattu
Sreedharaghattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singanahalli | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Bandur | North | 4.49 km |
| Kolaganahalli | West | 5.08 km |
| Bennikal | East | 5.09 km |
| Uddehal | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Brahmasamudram | South-East | 7.59 km |
| Ganigera | South | 7.69 km |
| Kalludevanahalli | North-East | 8.37 km |
| Govindawada | East | 8.57 km |
| Nagalapuram | West | 8.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sreedharaghattu
Public transport in the Sreedharaghattu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somalapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayadurg to Sreedharaghattu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Sreedharaghattu is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sreedharaghattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sreedharaghattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sreedharaghattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sreedharaghattu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sreedharaghattu
Where is Sreedharaghattu located?
Sreedharaghattu village is located in Bommanahal Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sreedharaghattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sreedharaghattu is Sreedharaghatta.
What is the pincode of Sreedharaghattu?
The pincode of Sreedharaghattu is 515871.
What is the population of Sreedharaghattu?
Sreedharaghattu had a total population of 5,023, including 2,493 males and 2,530 females.
How many households are there in Sreedharaghattu?
Sreedharaghattu had 1,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sreedharaghattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sreedharaghattu was 43.94%. Male literacy was 51.18% and female literacy was 36.88%.