Samayapuram - Nindra, Chittoor
Samayapuram is a village situated in the Nindra mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nindra and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Nindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samayapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samayapuram is 596353. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 517591 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Samayapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samayapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Samayapuram village had a total population of 219 people, including 116 males and 103 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.62%, with male literacy at 97.27% and female literacy at 95.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Samayapuram
Samayapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Netteri | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Alapakam | South | 1.86 km |
| Chavarambakam | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kacharavedu | North | 2.66 km |
| Ella Samudram | South | 2.68 km |
| Nindra | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kunama Raju Palem | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Arur | West | 3.21 km |
| Kaliambakam | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Agaram | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samayapuram
Samayapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 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 Puttur to Samayapuram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Samayapuram is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samayapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samayapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samayapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samayapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samayapuram
Where is Samayapuram located?
Samayapuram village is located in Nindra Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samayapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Samayapuram is Nindra.
What is the pincode of Samayapuram?
The pincode of Samayapuram is 517591.
What is the population of Samayapuram?
Samayapuram had a total population of 219, including 116 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Samayapuram?
Samayapuram had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samayapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samayapuram was 96.62%. Male literacy was 97.27% and female literacy was 95.88%.