Amruthalur - Amarthalur, Bapatla
Amruthalur is a village situated in the Amarthalur mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Guntur. Amruthalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amruthalur is 590392. The village covers a total geographical area of 1499 hectares and falls under the 522325 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Amruthalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amruthalur
According to the 2011 Census, Amruthalur village had a total population of 6,524 people, including 3,297 males and 3,227 females, living in 1,963 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 79.97% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
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 | 6,524 | 3,297 | 3,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 237 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,382 | 1,229 | 1,153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 285 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 4,483 | 2,447 | 2,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,041 | 850 | 1,191 |
Nearby Villages of Amruthalur
Amruthalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddapudi | North | 2.72 km |
| Panchalavaram | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Thurumella | West | 3.11 km |
| Koditadiparru | West | 3.83 km |
| Peravalipalem | East | 3.94 km |
| Yelavarru | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Mulpur | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Alapadu | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Govada | South | 4.84 km |
| Moparru | West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amruthalur
Amruthalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Modukuru, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tenali to Amruthalur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Amruthalur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amruthalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amruthalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amruthalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amruthalur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amruthalur
Where is Amruthalur located?
Amruthalur village is located in Amarthalur Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amruthalur?
Amruthalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amruthalur?
The pincode of Amruthalur is 522325.
What is the population of Amruthalur?
Amruthalur had a total population of 6,524, including 3,297 males and 3,227 females.
How many households are there in Amruthalur?
Amruthalur had 1,963 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amruthalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amruthalur was 74.14%. Male literacy was 79.97% and female literacy was 68.16%.