Sambham - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam

Sambham is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Seethampeta and around 60 km from Srikakulam. Sambham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambham is 580048. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

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

Population of Sambham

According to the 2011 Census, Sambham village had a total population of 919 people, including 545 males and 374 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 686 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.76%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 55.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 913.

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 Population919545374
Child Population (0–6 yrs)713833
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)913542371
Literate Population617429188
Illiterate Population302116186

Nearby Villages of Sambham

Sambham 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)
VelagapuramSouth0.91 km
KarkavalasaEast1.60 km
KothapetaNorth1.75 km
DonkalabadavanjaEast1.76 km
ChinthalabadavanjaNorth-East2.32 km
SyamalambapuramEast2.74 km
BorrampetaSouth-East2.81 km
JambadaSouth2.89 km
MallikarjunapuramSouth-East2.90 km
ChorlangiNorth3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sambham

Sambham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Sambham is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sambham is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sambham

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sambham

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

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

FAQs about Sambham

Where is Sambham located?

Sambham village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sambham?

Sambham is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sambham?

The pincode of Sambham is 532443.

What is the population of Sambham?

Sambham had a total population of 919, including 545 males and 374 females.

How many households are there in Sambham?

Sambham had 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sambham?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambham was 72.76%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 55.13%.