Savarigudem - Gannavaram, Krishna
Savarigudem is a village situated in the Gannavaram mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gannavaram and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Savaragudem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savarigudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarigudem is 589240. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 521107 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Savarigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Savarigudem
According to the 2011 Census, Savarigudem village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 605 males and 578 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.68%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 1,183 | 605 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 443 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 162 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Savarigudem
Savarigudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakkulanekkalam | East | 1.63 km |
| Gudavalli | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Velpuru | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Purushottapatnam | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Kesarapalle | East | 5.47 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Uppaluru | South-East | 6.91 km |
| Kondapavuluru | North | 7.31 km |
| Venkatanarasimhapuram | North-East | 7.71 km |
| Edupugallu | South | 8.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarigudem
Savarigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mustabada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Savarigudem is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Savarigudem is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savarigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarigudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savarigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savarigudem
Where is Savarigudem located?
Savarigudem village is located in Gannavaram Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarigudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Savarigudem is Savaragudem.
What is the pincode of Savarigudem?
The pincode of Savarigudem is 521107.
What is the population of Savarigudem?
Savarigudem had a total population of 1,183, including 605 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Savarigudem?
Savarigudem had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savarigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarigudem was 74.68%. Male literacy was 80.25% and female literacy was 68.87%.