Sangasamudram - Gurramkonda, Annamayya
Sangasamudram is a village situated in the Gurramkonda mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Gurramkonda and around 113 km from Chittoor. Sangasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangasamudram is 595649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048 hectares and falls under the 517297 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sangasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangasamudram
As per Census 2011, Sangasamudram village has a total population of 2,219 people, consisting of 1,090 males and 1,129 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,244 literate and 975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,219 | 1,090 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 709 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 381 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Sangasamudram
Sangasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotakonda | West | 2.76 km |
| Kukkarajupalle | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Veligallu | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Chittiboyanapalle | East | 5.30 km |
| Yellutla | North-East | 6.25 km |
| Renimakulapalle | South-West | 6.80 km |
| Arigalavaripalle | South-East | 6.85 km |
| Marrimakulapalle | South-East | 7.01 km |
| Siddavaram | North | 7.40 km |
| Sivapuram | North-West | 8.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangasamudram
Sangasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 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 Madanapalle to Sangasamudram is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Sangasamudram is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangasamudram 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 Sangasamudram
Where is Sangasamudram located?
Sangasamudram village is located in Gurramkonda Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangasamudram?
Sangasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangasamudram?
The pincode of Sangasamudram is 517297.
What is the population of Sangasamudram?
Sangasamudram has a total population of 2,219, including 1,090 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Sangasamudram?
There are 581 households in Sangasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Sangasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangasamudram is 56.06%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 47.39%.