Savarakotapadu - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Savarakotapadu is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 146 km from Vizianagaram. Elwinpeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savarakotapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarakotapadu is 581907. The village covers a total geographical area of 409 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Savarakotapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Savarakotapadu
As per Census 2011, Savarakotapadu village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 446 males and 389 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 814 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savarakotapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 446 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 814 | 434 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 317 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 129 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Savarakotapadu
Savarakotapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Regulapadu | South | 1.11 km |
| Gummalakshmipuram | South | 2.20 km |
| Kondavada | West | 2.30 km |
| Pirthani @ Elwinpeta | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Puttajammu | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Lakkaguda | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kothalikkidi | North | 2.74 km |
| Vathada | West | 3.36 km |
| Gumma | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Sadunuguda | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarakotapadu
Savarakotapadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palasingi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Savarakotapadu is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Savarakotapadu is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savarakotapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarakotapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Savarakotapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarakotapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Savarakotapadu
Where is Savarakotapadu located?
Savarakotapadu village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarakotapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Savarakotapadu is Elwinpeta.
What is the pincode of Savarakotapadu?
The pincode of Savarakotapadu is 535523.
What is the population of Savarakotapadu?
Savarakotapadu has a total population of 835, including 446 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Savarakotapadu?
There are 197 households in Savarakotapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Savarakotapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarakotapadu is 63.23%. Male literacy is 71.08% and female literacy is 54.24%.