Sirugapuram - Halaharvi, Kurnool
Sirugapuram is a village situated in the Halaharvi mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halaharvi and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Chinthakunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirugapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirugapuram is 594146. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086 hectares and falls under the 518348 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Sirugapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirugapuram
As per Census 2011, Sirugapuram village has a total population of 1,185 people, consisting of 622 males and 563 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirugapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 622 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 290 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 332 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Sirugapuram
Sirugapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bevinhal | West | 2.68 km |
| Degalahal | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kokkarachedu | North | 3.78 km |
| Gummanur | East | 4.17 km |
| Kadadarabenchi | South | 5.03 km |
| Donekal | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Sreedarahal | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Karekal Veerapura | West | 5.90 km |
| Yerur | North-East | 6.52 km |
| Gadekal | South-East | 7.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirugapuram
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sirugapuram. The nearest railway station is Bevinahalu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Adoni to Sirugapuram is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Sirugapuram is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirugapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirugapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirugapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirugapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirugapuram
Where is Sirugapuram located?
Sirugapuram village is located in Halaharvi Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirugapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirugapuram is Chinthakunta.
What is the pincode of Sirugapuram?
The pincode of Sirugapuram is 518348.
What is the population of Sirugapuram?
Sirugapuram has a total population of 1,185, including 622 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Sirugapuram?
There are 221 households in Sirugapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sirugapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirugapuram is 39.75%. Male literacy is 46.62% and female literacy is 32.15%.