Irkampeta - Chinturu, Polavaram
Irkampeta is a village situated in the Chinturu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chintur and around 170 km from Khammam. Pega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irkampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irkampeta is 579152. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Irkampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Irkampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Irkampeta village had a total population of 221 people, including 115 males and 106 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.58%, with male literacy at 28.13% and female literacy at 14.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 88 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Irkampeta
Irkampeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Irkampeta
Public transport in the Irkampeta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palwancha to Irkampeta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Irkampeta is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irkampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irkampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Irkampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irkampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Irkampeta
Where is Irkampeta located?
Irkampeta village is located in Chinturu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irkampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Irkampeta is Pega.
What is the pincode of Irkampeta?
The pincode of Irkampeta is 533352.
What is the population of Irkampeta?
Irkampeta had a total population of 221, including 115 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Irkampeta?
Irkampeta had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irkampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irkampeta was 21.58%. Male literacy was 28.13% and female literacy was 14.89%.