Ananthavaram - Dagadarthi, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Ananthavaram is a village situated in the Dagadarthi mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagadarthi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Ananthavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthavaram is 591862. The village covers a total geographical area of 840 hectares and falls under the 524240 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ananthavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ananthavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Ananthavaram village had a total population of 1,386 people, including 686 males and 700 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.42%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 55.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 1,386 | 686 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 241 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 448 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 238 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthavaram
Ananthavaram 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Damavaram | West | 2.94 km |
| Velicherla | East | 3.90 km |
| Bogole | North | 4.10 km |
| Kothapalle Kowrugunta | South | 4.16 km |
| Singapeta | East | 4.55 km |
| Kaminenipalem | West | 6.54 km |
| Batrakagollu | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Velupodu | West | 7.23 km |
| Graddagunta | South-East | 7.33 km |
| Umamaheswarapuram | North-East | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthavaram
Ananthavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alluru Road, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Ananthavaram is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Ananthavaram is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ananthavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthavaram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ananthavaram
Where is Ananthavaram located?
Ananthavaram village is located in Dagadarthi Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananthavaram?
Ananthavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ananthavaram?
The pincode of Ananthavaram is 524240.
What is the population of Ananthavaram?
Ananthavaram had a total population of 1,386, including 686 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Ananthavaram?
Ananthavaram had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthavaram was 64.42%. Male literacy was 74.05% and female literacy was 55.11%.