Ella Samudram - Vijayapuram, Chittoor
Ella Samudram is a village situated in the Vijayapuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayapuram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Madhavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ella Samudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ella Samudram is 596367. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 517591 pincode. Nagari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ella Samudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ella Samudram
According to the 2011 Census, Ella Samudram village had a total population of 657 people, including 322 males and 335 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.01%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 657 | 322 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 199 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 123 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Ella Samudram
Ella Samudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alapakam | North | 0.82 km |
| Buchivanatham | South | 1.51 km |
| Kaliambakam | East | 1.99 km |
| Kunama Raju Palem | West | 2.19 km |
| Netteri | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Samayapuram | North | 2.68 km |
| Pannur | South | 2.78 km |
| Padiri | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Agaram | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Gangamamba Puram | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ella Samudram
Ella Samudram 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 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nagari to Ella Samudram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Ella Samudram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ella Samudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ella Samudram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ella Samudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ella Samudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ella Samudram
Where is Ella Samudram located?
Ella Samudram village is located in Vijayapuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ella Samudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ella Samudram is Madhavaram.
What is the pincode of Ella Samudram?
The pincode of Ella Samudram is 517591.
What is the population of Ella Samudram?
Ella Samudram had a total population of 657, including 322 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Ella Samudram?
Ella Samudram had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ella Samudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ella Samudram was 59.01%. Male literacy was 69.58% and female literacy was 48.82%.