Shaiksanipalle - Uravakonda, Ananthapuramu
Shaiksanipalle is a village situated in the Uravakonda mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Uravakonda and around 58 km from Anantapur. Shaiksanipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaiksanipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaiksanipalle is 594887. The village covers a total geographical area of 1258 hectares and falls under the 515812 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Shaiksanipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shaiksanipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Shaiksanipalle village had a total population of 2,899 people, including 1,467 males and 1,432 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.62%, with male literacy at 61.88% and female literacy at 43.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 2,899 | 1,467 | 1,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 206 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 186 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,357 | 802 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,542 | 665 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Shaiksanipalle
Shaiksanipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondapuram | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Racharla | South | 3.11 km |
| Pedda Chinnapyapili | North | 4.60 km |
| Pennahobilam | South | 4.60 km |
| Lathavaram | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Chinna Musturu | West | 5.04 km |
| Jarutla Rampuram | East | 6.17 km |
| Venkatampalle | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Pedda Musturu | West | 6.75 km |
| Mopidi | South-West | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shaiksanipalle
Public transport in the Shaiksanipalle is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatampalle, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Shaiksanipalle is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Shaiksanipalle is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaiksanipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaiksanipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shaiksanipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaiksanipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shaiksanipalle
Where is Shaiksanipalle located?
Shaiksanipalle village is located in Uravakonda Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaiksanipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaiksanipalle is Shaiksanipalli.
What is the pincode of Shaiksanipalle?
The pincode of Shaiksanipalle is 515812.
What is the population of Shaiksanipalle?
Shaiksanipalle had a total population of 2,899, including 1,467 males and 1,432 females.
How many households are there in Shaiksanipalle?
Shaiksanipalle had 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaiksanipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaiksanipalle was 52.62%. Male literacy was 61.88% and female literacy was 43.26%.