Amaravathi - Amaravathi, Palnadu
Amaravathi is a village situated in the Amaravathi mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Guntur. Amaravathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaravathi is 589946. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170 hectares and falls under the 522020 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Amaravathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amaravathi
As per Census 2011, Amaravathi village has a total population of 13,400 people, consisting of 6,432 males and 6,968 females. The village has 3,316 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,617 literate and 4,783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 605 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaravathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,400 | 6,432 | 6,968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,321 | 647 | 674 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,405 | 916 | 1,489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 292 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 8,617 | 4,527 | 4,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,783 | 1,905 | 2,878 |
Nearby Villages of Amaravathi
Amaravathi 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 Madduru | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Vykuntapuram | East | 3.88 km |
| Dharanikota | West | 4.08 km |
| Narukullapadu | South | 5.04 km |
| Ganiatukuru | North | 5.09 km |
| Chevitikallu | North | 5.67 km |
| Endroyi | South | 5.85 km |
| Lingapuram | South-West | 6.06 km |
| Damuluru | North-East | 6.14 km |
| Kunikinapadu | North-West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaravathi
Amaravathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peddakurapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntur to Amaravathi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaravathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaravathi 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 Amaravathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaravathi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amaravathi
Where is Amaravathi located?
Amaravathi village is located in Amaravathi Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaravathi?
Amaravathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amaravathi?
The pincode of Amaravathi is 522020.
What is the population of Amaravathi?
Amaravathi has a total population of 13,400, including 6,432 males and 6,968 females.
How many households are there in Amaravathi?
There are 3,316 households in Amaravathi.
What is the literacy rate in Amaravathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaravathi is 64.31%. Male literacy is 70.38% and female literacy is 58.70%.