Santhajutur - Bandi Atmakur, Nandyal
Santhajutur is a village situated in the Bandi Atmakur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bandi Atmakur and around 93 km from Kurnool. Santhajutur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhajutur is 594288. The village covers a total geographical area of 1137 hectares and falls under the 518513 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Santhajutur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Santhajutur
As per Census 2011, Santhajutur village has a total population of 2,415 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,198 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,364 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santhajutur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,415 | 1,217 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 118 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 836 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 381 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Santhajutur
Santhajutur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedda Devalapuram | North | 2.78 km |
| Ramapuram | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Paramatur | West | 3.95 km |
| Gali Chennaiah Palem | East | 4.09 km |
| Bhojanam | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Bandi Atmakur | South | 4.36 km |
| Mothukur | North | 5.43 km |
| Karimaddala | West | 5.57 km |
| Narayanapuram | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Parnapalle | South | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santhajutur
Santhajutur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 Santhajutur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Santhajutur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santhajutur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhajutur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santhajutur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhajutur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Santhajutur
Where is Santhajutur located?
Santhajutur village is located in Bandi Atmakur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santhajutur?
Santhajutur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Santhajutur?
The pincode of Santhajutur is 518513.
What is the population of Santhajutur?
Santhajutur has a total population of 2,415, including 1,217 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Santhajutur?
There are 675 households in Santhajutur.
What is the literacy rate in Santhajutur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santhajutur is 56.48%. Male literacy is 68.69% and female literacy is 44.07%.