Hanumantha Puram - Hanumanthuni Padu, Markapuram
Hanumantha Puram is a village situated in the Hanumanthuni Padu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hanumanthuni Padu and around 92 km from Ongole. Hanumathapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Hanumantha Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumantha Puram is 591122. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197 hectares and falls under the 523228 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Hanumantha Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanumantha Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Hanumantha Puram village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 731 males and 661 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.39%, with male literacy at 68.30% and female literacy at 45.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 1,392 | 731 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 258 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 433 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 298 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumantha Puram
Hanumantha Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ummana Palle | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Valicherla | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Pedagola Palle | East | 4.15 km |
| Vemula Padu | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Annada Puram | West | 4.98 km |
| Nandanavanam | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Veeragareddi Palle | South | 5.48 km |
| Peddivenkataya Palle | West | 5.78 km |
| Chinagolla Palle | South-East | 6.08 km |
| Veerarama Puram | South | 6.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumantha Puram
Hanumantha Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarlupadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Hanumantha Puram is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Hanumantha Puram is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumantha Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumantha Puram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumantha Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumantha Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanumantha Puram
Where is Hanumantha Puram located?
Hanumantha Puram village is located in Hanumanthuni Padu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Hanumantha Puram?
The Grama Panchayat of Hanumantha Puram is Hanumathapuram.
What is the pincode of Hanumantha Puram?
The pincode of Hanumantha Puram is 523228.
What is the population of Hanumantha Puram?
Hanumantha Puram had a total population of 1,392, including 731 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Hanumantha Puram?
Hanumantha Puram had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumantha Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumantha Puram was 57.39%. Male literacy was 68.30% and female literacy was 45.69%.