Sathenagudem - Dwarakatirumala, Eluru
Sathenagudem is a village situated in the Dwarakatirumala mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Dwaraka Tirumala and around 42 km from Eluru. Rallakunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathenagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathenagudem is 588216. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 534426 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Sathenagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sathenagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Sathenagudem village had a total population of 764 people, including 386 males and 378 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.21%, with male literacy at 53.29% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 624, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 764 | 386 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 319 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 178 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 208 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sathenagudem
Sathenagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rallakunta | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Malasanikunta | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Lingaraopalem | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kommugudem | West | 2.50 km |
| Dwarakatirumala (ct) | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Thimmapuram | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Malleswaram | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Dorasanipadu | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Tirumalampalem | South | 4.18 km |
| Jajulakunta | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathenagudem
Public transport in the Sathenagudem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Sathenagudem is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathenagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathenagudem 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sathenagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathenagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathenagudem
Where is Sathenagudem located?
Sathenagudem village is located in Dwarakatirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathenagudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathenagudem is Rallakunta.
What is the pincode of Sathenagudem?
The pincode of Sathenagudem is 534426.
What is the population of Sathenagudem?
Sathenagudem had a total population of 764, including 386 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Sathenagudem?
Sathenagudem had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathenagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathenagudem was 48.21%. Male literacy was 53.29% and female literacy was 43.20%.