Sirivada - Peddapuram, Kakinada
Sirivada is a village situated in the Peddapuram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Peddapuram and around 28 km from Kakinada. Sirivada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirivada is 587354. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 533437 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sirivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirivada
According to the 2011 Census, Sirivada village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 596 males and 606 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.44%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 67.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 1,202 | 596 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 50 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 401 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 195 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Sirivada
Sirivada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulimeswaram | North | 1.87 km |
| Kattamuru | West | 1.96 km |
| Chadalada | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pulimeru | East | 2.74 km |
| Divili | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kandrakota | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Gorinta | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Tirupati | North | 3.68 km |
| Chandramampalle | North-East | 3.78 km |
| J. Thimmapuram | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirivada
Sirivada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samalkot Jn, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Peddapuram to Sirivada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Sirivada is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirivada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirivada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirivada
Where is Sirivada located?
Sirivada village is located in Peddapuram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirivada?
Sirivada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirivada?
The pincode of Sirivada is 533437.
What is the population of Sirivada?
Sirivada had a total population of 1,202, including 596 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Sirivada?
Sirivada had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirivada was 70.44%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 67.41%.