Sajjapuram - Nellore Rural, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Sajjapuram is a village situated in the Nellore Rural mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nellore and around 30 km from Nellore. Sajjapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajjapuram is 592080. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 524309 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sajjapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nellore Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajjapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Sajjapuram village had a total population of 1,019 people, including 513 males and 506 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.72%, with male literacy at 58.52% and female literacy at 46.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 1,019 | 513 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 268 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 245 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Sajjapuram
Sajjapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vellanti | South | 2.56 km |
| Golla Kandukur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bathulapallepadu | West | 3.33 km |
| Minagallu | East | 3.48 km |
| Makthapuram | North | 3.56 km |
| Annareddipalem | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Panchedu | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Thatiparthi | West | 5.33 km |
| Kandamur | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Kavetipalem | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajjapuram
Sajjapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nellore to Sajjapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajjapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajjapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sajjapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajjapuram 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 Sajjapuram
Where is Sajjapuram located?
Sajjapuram village is located in Nellore Rural Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sajjapuram?
Sajjapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajjapuram?
The pincode of Sajjapuram is 524309.
What is the population of Sajjapuram?
Sajjapuram had a total population of 1,019, including 513 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Sajjapuram?
Sajjapuram had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajjapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajjapuram was 52.72%. Male literacy was 58.52% and female literacy was 46.73%.