Akkampeta - Jangareddigudem, Eluru
Akkampeta is a village situated in the Jangareddigudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Jangareddygudem and around 60 km from Eluru. Akkampeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkampeta is 588175. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 534455 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Akkampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akkampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Akkampeta village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 612 males and 589 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.88%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 1,201 | 612 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 353 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 259 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Akkampeta
Akkampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marlagudem | East | 1.70 km |
| Pullepudi | West | 2.14 km |
| Seetarama Nagaram | North | 2.61 km |
| Sreenivasapuram | South | 2.88 km |
| Pattenapalem | North | 3.13 km |
| Ganapavaram | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Busarajupalle | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Mysanagudem | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Jainavarigudem | East | 4.71 km |
| Jaggisetti Gudem | North | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akkampeta
Akkampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulla, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Akkampeta is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akkampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akkampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akkampeta
Where is Akkampeta located?
Akkampeta village is located in Jangareddigudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Akkampeta?
Akkampeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akkampeta?
The pincode of Akkampeta is 534455.
What is the population of Akkampeta?
Akkampeta had a total population of 1,201, including 612 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Akkampeta?
Akkampeta had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akkampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkampeta was 61.88%. Male literacy was 66.23% and female literacy was 57.59%.