Santhekondapuram - Brahmasamudram, Ananthapuramu
Santhekondapuram is a village situated in the Brahmasamudram mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Brahmasamudram and around 75 km from Anantapur. S. Kondapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santhekondapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhekondapuram is 594940. The village covers a total geographical area of 4656 hectares and falls under the 515767 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Santhekondapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Santhekondapuram
As per Census 2011, Santhekondapuram village has a total population of 6,171 people, consisting of 3,080 males and 3,091 females. The village has 1,413 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 721 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,138 literate and 3,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santhekondapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,171 | 3,080 | 3,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 352 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,186 | 580 | 606 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,138 | 1,835 | 1,303 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,033 | 1,245 | 1,788 |
Nearby Villages of Santhekondapuram
Santhekondapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerrakondapuram | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Adivigollapalle | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Doddabadihalli | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Brahmasamudram | North-West | 6.32 km |
| Settur | South | 6.49 km |
| Yatakal | East | 6.61 km |
| Eradikera | West | 7.00 km |
| Pillalapalle | North-East | 7.10 km |
| Chikkabadihalli | South-West | 7.40 km |
| Bachchupalle | South-East | 8.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santhekondapuram
Santhekondapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayadurg to Santhekondapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Santhekondapuram is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santhekondapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhekondapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santhekondapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhekondapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santhekondapuram
Where is Santhekondapuram located?
Santhekondapuram village is located in Brahmasamudram Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santhekondapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Santhekondapuram is S. Kondapuram.
What is the pincode of Santhekondapuram?
The pincode of Santhekondapuram is 515767.
What is the population of Santhekondapuram?
Santhekondapuram has a total population of 6,171, including 3,080 males and 3,091 females.
How many households are there in Santhekondapuram?
There are 1,413 households in Santhekondapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Santhekondapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santhekondapuram is 50.85%. Male literacy is 59.58% and female literacy is 42.15%.