Sanagapadu - Penuganchiprolu, Ntr
Sanagapadu is a village situated in the Penuganchiprolu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Penuganchiprolu and around 125 km from Machilipatnam. Sanagapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanagapadu is 588870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087 hectares and falls under the 521185 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sanagapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanagapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sanagapadu village had a total population of 3,916 people, including 1,966 males and 1,950 females, living in 1,025 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 63.10% and female literacy at 44.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,869, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 3,916 | 1,966 | 1,950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 283 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,869 | 936 | 933 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,062 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,095 | 904 | 1,191 |
Nearby Villages of Sanagapadu
Sanagapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatapuram | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Thotacherla | West | 3.16 km |
| Magallu | East | 3.44 km |
| Munagacherla | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Konduru | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kollikulla | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Pallagiri | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Gummadidurru | North-East | 5.33 km |
| Nawabpeta | West | 5.58 km |
| Satyavaram | South-East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanagapadu
Sanagapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhira, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 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 Jaggaiahpet to Sanagapadu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Sanagapadu is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanagapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanagapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanagapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanagapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanagapadu
Where is Sanagapadu located?
Sanagapadu village is located in Penuganchiprolu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanagapadu?
Sanagapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanagapadu?
The pincode of Sanagapadu is 521185.
What is the population of Sanagapadu?
Sanagapadu had a total population of 3,916, including 1,966 males and 1,950 females.
How many households are there in Sanagapadu?
Sanagapadu had 1,025 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanagapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanagapadu was 53.57%. Male literacy was 63.10% and female literacy was 44.23%.