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
According to the 2011 Census, Savarakotapadu village had a total population of 835 people, including 446 males and 389 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 76.57% and female literacy at 59.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 814.
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 | 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 had a total population of 835, including 446 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Savarakotapadu?
Savarakotapadu had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savarakotapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarakotapadu was 68.57%. Male literacy was 76.57% and female literacy was 59.27%.