Ammavaripeta - Santhipuram, Chittoor
Ammavaripeta is a village situated in the Santhipuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhipuram and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Kolamadugu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ammavaripeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammavaripeta is 596839. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 517423 pincode. Kolar(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ammavaripeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ammavaripeta
According to the 2011 Census, Ammavaripeta village had a total population of 641 people, including 355 males and 286 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.94%, with male literacy at 68.06% and female literacy at 36.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
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 | 641 | 355 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 211 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 144 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Ammavaripeta
Ammavaripeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnaradoddi | South | 1.31 km |
| Vijalapuram | East | 1.47 km |
| Vetagirikothur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Santhampalle | West | 1.58 km |
| Kolamadugu | West | 1.60 km |
| Peddaganur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Killakupodu | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sivaramapuram | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Anchinayanikuppam | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Battuvaripalle | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammavaripeta
Ammavaripeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kolar(karnataka) to Ammavaripeta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Ammavaripeta is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammavaripeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammavaripeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ammavaripeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammavaripeta 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ammavaripeta
Where is Ammavaripeta located?
Ammavaripeta village is located in Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ammavaripeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Ammavaripeta is Kolamadugu.
What is the pincode of Ammavaripeta?
The pincode of Ammavaripeta is 517423.
What is the population of Ammavaripeta?
Ammavaripeta had a total population of 641, including 355 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Ammavaripeta?
Ammavaripeta had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammavaripeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammavaripeta was 53.94%. Male literacy was 68.06% and female literacy was 36.29%.