Settiballa - Santhipuram, Chittoor

Settiballa is a village situated in the Santhipuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhipuram and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Chenguballa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Settiballa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Settiballa is 596812. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 517423 pincode. Kolar(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Settiballa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Settiballa

As per Census 2011, Settiballa village has a total population of 1,487 people, consisting of 749 males and 738 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Settiballa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,487749738
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1769779
Scheduled Castes (SC)432221
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1064
Literate Population823463360
Illiterate Population664286378

Nearby Villages of Settiballa

Settiballa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RegadadinnepalleNorth1.70 km
JoniganuruSouth-East1.70 km
ChinthakampalleSouth1.74 km
BendanakuppamNorth-West2.04 km
MotakothuruNorth-East2.12 km
GunjarlapalleSouth2.39 km
NallappareddiyuruNorth2.78 km
PedduruWest3.33 km
BoyanapalleEast3.43 km
VadagandlapalleNorth-West3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Settiballa

Settiballa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar(karnataka) to Settiballa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Settiballa 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 Settiballa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Settiballa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Settiballa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Settiballa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Settiballa

Where is Settiballa located?

Settiballa village is located in Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Settiballa?

The Gram Panchayat of Settiballa is Chenguballa.

What is the pincode of Settiballa?

The pincode of Settiballa is 517423.

What is the population of Settiballa?

Settiballa has a total population of 1,487, including 749 males and 738 females.

How many households are there in Settiballa?

There are 348 households in Settiballa.

What is the literacy rate in Settiballa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Settiballa is 55.35%. Male literacy is 61.82% and female literacy is 48.78%.