Siddapuram - Atmakur, Nandyal
Siddapuram is a village situated in the Atmakur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Atmakur and around 87 km from Kurnool. Siddapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapuram is 593986. The village covers a total geographical area of 1278 hectares and falls under the 518442 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Siddapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siddapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Siddapuram village had a total population of 2,069 people, including 1,024 males and 1,045 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.48%, with male literacy at 67.36% and female literacy at 43.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 603.
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 | 2,069 | 1,024 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 157 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 313 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 584 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 440 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Siddapuram
Siddapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnapuram | North | 3.54 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Siddepalle | West | 4.54 km |
| Indireswaram | North-West | 7.10 km |
| Atmakur | West | 8.59 km |
| Nallakalva | West | 8.82 km |
| Vadla Ramapuram | North-West | 9.81 km |
| Karivena | West | 12.06 km |
| Kurukunda | North-West | 12.32 km |
| Nandikunta | North-West | 13.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddapuram
Siddapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Siddapuram is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Siddapuram is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapuram 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 Siddapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Siddapuram
Where is Siddapuram located?
Siddapuram village is located in Atmakur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddapuram?
Siddapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siddapuram?
The pincode of Siddapuram is 518442.
What is the population of Siddapuram?
Siddapuram had a total population of 2,069, including 1,024 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Siddapuram?
Siddapuram had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddapuram was 55.48%. Male literacy was 67.36% and female literacy was 43.58%.