Sirimetla - Y. Ramavaram, Polavaram
Sirimetla is a village situated in the Y. Ramavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Y.ramavaram and around 132 km from Kakinada. Kota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirimetla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirimetla is 586754. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Sirimetla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirimetla
According to the 2011 Census, Sirimetla village had a total population of 57 people, including 29 males and 28 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.41%, with male literacy at 29.63% and female literacy at 9.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Sirimetla
Sirimetla 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 Sirimetla
Sirimetla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Peddapuram to Sirimetla is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Sirimetla is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirimetla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirimetla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirimetla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirimetla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirimetla
Where is Sirimetla located?
Sirimetla village is located in Y. Ramavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirimetla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirimetla is Kota.
What is the pincode of Sirimetla?
The pincode of Sirimetla is 533428.
What is the population of Sirimetla?
Sirimetla had a total population of 57, including 29 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Sirimetla?
Sirimetla had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirimetla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirimetla was 20.41%. Male literacy was 29.63% and female literacy was 9.09%.