Giddamakarajapuram - Srirangarajapuram, Chittoor
Giddamakarajapuram is a village situated in the Srirangarajapuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangarajapuram and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Giddamakarajapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giddamakarajapuram is 596628. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Giddamakarajapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Giddamakarajapuram
As per Census 2011, Giddamakarajapuram village has a total population of 2,438 people, consisting of 1,201 males and 1,237 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,481 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 569 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giddamakarajapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,438 | 1,201 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 276 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 816 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 385 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Giddamakarajapuram
Giddamakarajapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathapalem | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Srirangarajapuram | West | 2.52 km |
| Nelavoy | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Ripunjayarajapuram | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Venkatarajakuppam | East | 3.54 km |
| Muddikuppam | North | 3.63 km |
| Kondrajupuram | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Venkatapuram | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Durgarajapuram | South-West | 4.75 km |
| China Thayyur | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Giddamakarajapuram
Giddamakarajapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekambarakuppam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 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 Chittoor to Giddamakarajapuram is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giddamakarajapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giddamakarajapuram 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 Giddamakarajapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giddamakarajapuram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Giddamakarajapuram
Where is Giddamakarajapuram located?
Giddamakarajapuram village is located in Srirangarajapuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giddamakarajapuram?
Giddamakarajapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Giddamakarajapuram?
The pincode of Giddamakarajapuram is 517167.
What is the population of Giddamakarajapuram?
Giddamakarajapuram has a total population of 2,438, including 1,201 males and 1,237 females.
How many households are there in Giddamakarajapuram?
There are 612 households in Giddamakarajapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Giddamakarajapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddamakarajapuram is 60.75%. Male literacy is 67.94% and female literacy is 53.76%.