Siddhantam - Gudivada, Krishna
Siddhantam is a village situated in the Gudivada mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudivada and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Siddantham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddhantam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhantam is 589453. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 521330 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siddhantam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siddhantam
As per Census 2011, Siddhantam village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 170 males and 173 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddhantam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Siddhantam
Siddhantam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapuram | South | 1.01 km |
| Bommuluru | North | 1.37 km |
| Seri Velpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chirichintala | South-West | 1.78 km |
| China Yerukapadu | West | 2.01 km |
| Gangadharapuram | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Angaluru | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Ramanapudi | West | 3.00 km |
| Billapadu (r) | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Seri Dintakurru | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddhantam
Siddhantam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nujella, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gudivada to Siddhantam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Siddhantam is about 33 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 Siddhantam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddhantam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddhantam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddhantam 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 Siddhantam
Where is Siddhantam located?
Siddhantam village is located in Gudivada Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddhantam?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddhantam is Siddantham.
What is the pincode of Siddhantam?
The pincode of Siddhantam is 521330.
What is the population of Siddhantam?
Siddhantam has a total population of 343, including 170 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Siddhantam?
There are 107 households in Siddhantam.
What is the literacy rate in Siddhantam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhantam is 61.81%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 53.18%.