Settipeta - Nidadavole, East Godavari
Settipeta is a village situated in the Nidadavole mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nidadavole and around 74 km from Eluru. Settipeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Settipeta is 588312. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 534301 pincode. Nidadavole is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Settipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Settipeta
As per Census 2011, Settipeta village has a total population of 4,360 people, consisting of 2,187 males and 2,173 females. The village has 1,269 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,962 literate and 1,398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Settipeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,360 | 2,187 | 2,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 235 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,380 | 686 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,962 | 1,528 | 1,434 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 659 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Settipeta
Settipeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atlapadu | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Singavaram | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Velivennu | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Kaldhari | South | 3.06 km |
| Nandamuru | South-West | 3.45 km |
| J.khandrika | West | 3.60 km |
| Nidadavole (r) | North | 4.13 km |
| Munipalle | East | 4.34 km |
| Kalavacherla | East | 4.73 km |
| D.muppavaram | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Settipeta
Settipeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaldhari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nidadavole to Settipeta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Settipeta is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Settipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Settipeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Settipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Settipeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Settipeta
Where is Settipeta located?
Settipeta village is located in Nidadavole Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Settipeta?
Settipeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Settipeta?
The pincode of Settipeta is 534301.
What is the population of Settipeta?
Settipeta has a total population of 4,360, including 2,187 males and 2,173 females.
How many households are there in Settipeta?
There are 1,269 households in Settipeta.
What is the literacy rate in Settipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Settipeta is 67.94%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 65.99%.