Siddivaripalem - Sankhavaram, Kakinada
Siddivaripalem is a village situated in the Sankhavaram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sankhavaram and around 60 km from Kakinada. Pedamallapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddivaripalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddivaripalem is 587035. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 533446 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Siddivaripalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siddivaripalem
According to the 2011 Census, Siddivaripalem village had a total population of 253 people, including 123 males and 130 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.46%, with male literacy at 45.63% and female literacy at 34.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 253 | 123 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 76 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Siddivaripalem
Siddivaripalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doparthi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Srungadhara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Thaduvai | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Yarakapuram | North | 1.94 km |
| Pedamallapuram | North-West | 3.10 km |
| China Mallapuram | East | 3.56 km |
| Masampalle | South | 3.95 km |
| Bavuruvaka | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Polavaram | North | 4.33 km |
| Velangi | North-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddivaripalem
Public transport in the Siddivaripalem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Annavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pithapuram to Siddivaripalem is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Siddivaripalem is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddivaripalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddivaripalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siddivaripalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddivaripalem 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siddivaripalem
Where is Siddivaripalem located?
Siddivaripalem village is located in Sankhavaram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddivaripalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddivaripalem is Pedamallapuram.
What is the pincode of Siddivaripalem?
The pincode of Siddivaripalem is 533446.
What is the population of Siddivaripalem?
Siddivaripalem had a total population of 253, including 123 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Siddivaripalem?
Siddivaripalem had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddivaripalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddivaripalem was 39.46%. Male literacy was 45.63% and female literacy was 34.17%.