Artham - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam

Artham is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Komarada and around 95 km from Vizianagaram. Artham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Artham is 581808. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Artham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Artham

According to the 2011 Census, Artham village had a total population of 873 people, including 436 males and 437 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.54%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.

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 Population873436437
Child Population (0–6 yrs)875334
Scheduled Castes (SC)1024953
Scheduled Tribes (ST)223112111
Literate Population523285238
Illiterate Population350151199

Nearby Villages of Artham

Artham 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnkullavalasaNorth-West1.28 km
ParasurampuramSouth1.35 km
VikrampuramSouth-West2.36 km
SundarapuramNorth-West2.40 km
GunanupuramEast2.45 km
KallikotaNorth-East2.65 km
SominaiduvalasaNorth2.65 km
DuggiEast2.96 km
PedanissankapuramWest3.13 km
GopalapuramSouth3.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Artham

Artham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Artham is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Artham is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Artham

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Artham village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Artham

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Artham village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Artham

Where is Artham located?

Artham village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Artham?

Artham is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Artham?

The pincode of Artham is 535521.

What is the population of Artham?

Artham had a total population of 873, including 436 males and 437 females.

How many households are there in Artham?

Artham had 237 households.

What is the literacy rate in Artham?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Artham was 66.54%. Male literacy was 74.41% and female literacy was 59.06%.