Ananthavarappadu - Vatticherukuru, Guntur
Ananthavarappadu is a village situated in the Vatticherukuru mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vatticherukuru and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Ananthavarappadu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthavarappadu is 590311. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030 hectares and falls under the 522017 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ananthavarappadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ananthavarappadu
According to the 2011 Census, Ananthavarappadu village had a total population of 4,238 people, including 2,099 males and 2,139 females, living in 1,118 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.55%, with male literacy at 74.50% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 4,238 | 2,099 | 2,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 209 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,488 | 740 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 2,535 | 1,408 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,703 | 691 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthavarappadu
Ananthavarappadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamallamudi | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Godavarru | East | 3.31 km |
| Lemallepadu | South | 3.80 km |
| Narakodur | East | 4.72 km |
| Katrapadu | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Kornepadu | West | 5.20 km |
| Vatticherukuru | South | 5.81 km |
| Kurnoothala | West | 5.98 km |
| Garapadu | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Pathareddipalem | South-East | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthavarappadu
Ananthavarappadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vejandla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Guntur to Ananthavarappadu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthavarappadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthavarappadu 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 Ananthavarappadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthavarappadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ananthavarappadu
Where is Ananthavarappadu located?
Ananthavarappadu village is located in Vatticherukuru Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ananthavarappadu?
Ananthavarappadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ananthavarappadu?
The pincode of Ananthavarappadu is 522017.
What is the population of Ananthavarappadu?
Ananthavarappadu had a total population of 4,238, including 2,099 males and 2,139 females.
How many households are there in Ananthavarappadu?
Ananthavarappadu had 1,118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthavarappadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthavarappadu was 66.55%. Male literacy was 74.50% and female literacy was 58.73%.