Annasamudram - Tripuranthakam, Markapuram
Annasamudram is a village situated in the Tripuranthakam mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Tripuranthakam and around 144 km from Ongole. K.annasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Annasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annasamudram is 590572. The village covers a total geographical area of 2399 hectares and falls under the 523326 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Annasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Annasamudram
As per Census 2011, Annasamudram village has a total population of 3,799 people, consisting of 1,920 males and 1,879 females. The village has 913 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 2,323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 800 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Annasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,799 | 1,920 | 1,879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 254 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 390 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,476 | 939 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,323 | 981 | 1,342 |
Nearby Villages of Annasamudram
Annasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowtapa Charla | North | 3.16 km |
| Medapi | South | 3.34 km |
| Ayyagari Palle | North | 5.00 km |
| Chowtapalem | East | 5.17 km |
| Neelagangavaram | East | 5.47 km |
| Ganapavaram | West | 6.13 km |
| Isukatripuravaram | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Mane Palle | North | 7.44 km |
| Mustla Gangavaram | South | 8.24 km |
| Kankanala Palle | South-West | 8.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annasamudram
Annasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gundalukamma, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Annasamudram is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Annasamudram is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Annasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Annasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annasamudram 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Annasamudram
Where is Annasamudram located?
Annasamudram village is located in Tripuranthakam Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Annasamudram is K.annasamudram.
What is the pincode of Annasamudram?
The pincode of Annasamudram is 523326.
What is the population of Annasamudram?
Annasamudram has a total population of 3,799, including 1,920 males and 1,879 females.
How many households are there in Annasamudram?
There are 913 households in Annasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Annasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annasamudram is 38.85%. Male literacy is 48.91% and female literacy is 28.58%.