Achuthapuram - Yetapaka, Polavaram
Achuthapuram is a village situated in the Yetapaka mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhadrachalam and around 145 km from Khammam. Krishnavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achuthapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achuthapuram is 579074. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 533351 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Achuthapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Achuthapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Achuthapuram village had a total population of 223 people, including 116 males and 107 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 51.09%. 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 Population | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 56 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Achuthapuram
Achuthapuram 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 Achuthapuram
Public transport in the Achuthapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Achuthapuram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Achuthapuram is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achuthapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achuthapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Achuthapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achuthapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achuthapuram
Where is Achuthapuram located?
Achuthapuram village is located in Yetapaka Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achuthapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Achuthapuram is Krishnavaram.
What is the pincode of Achuthapuram?
The pincode of Achuthapuram is 533351.
What is the population of Achuthapuram?
Achuthapuram had a total population of 223, including 116 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Achuthapuram?
Achuthapuram had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achuthapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achuthapuram was 55.44%. Male literacy was 59.41% and female literacy was 51.09%.