Sambavaram - Gospadu, Nandyal
Sambavaram is a village situated in the Gospadu mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Gospadu and around 80 km from Kurnool. Sambavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambavaram is 594345. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 518674 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sambavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sambavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Sambavaram village had a total population of 2,813 people, including 1,419 males and 1,394 females, living in 721 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 2,813 | 1,419 | 1,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 197 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 558 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 904 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 515 | 783 |
Nearby Villages of Sambavaram
Sambavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deebaguntla | South | 2.13 km |
| Chabolu | North | 2.38 km |
| Maseedupuram | East | 3.29 km |
| S.nagulavaram | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Kanalapalle | South | 4.06 km |
| Kanala | West | 4.44 km |
| Ayyalur (part) | North-East | 4.82 km |
| M.chintakunta | West | 5.67 km |
| Govindpalle | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Chennur | South-East | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambavaram
Sambavaram 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 Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Sambavaram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Sambavaram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sambavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambavaram
Where is Sambavaram located?
Sambavaram village is located in Gospadu Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambavaram?
Sambavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sambavaram?
The pincode of Sambavaram is 518674.
What is the population of Sambavaram?
Sambavaram had a total population of 2,813, including 1,419 males and 1,394 females.
How many households are there in Sambavaram?
Sambavaram had 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambavaram was 61.09%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 48.57%.