Siddarampuram - Bukkapatnam, Sri Sathya Sai
Siddarampuram is a village situated in the Bukkapatnam mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Bukkapatnam and around 70 km from Anantapur. Garikavaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddarampuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddarampuram is 595282. The village covers a total geographical area of 2516 hectares and falls under the 515154 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Siddarampuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siddarampuram
As per Census 2011, Siddarampuram village has a total population of 4,959 people, consisting of 2,530 males and 2,429 females. The village has 1,250 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,432 literate and 2,527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddarampuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,959 | 2,530 | 2,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 312 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 239 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 2,432 | 1,468 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,527 | 1,062 | 1,465 |
Nearby Villages of Siddarampuram
Siddarampuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunipalle | East | 3.82 km |
| Bramhanapalle | West | 4.30 km |
| Buddareddipalle | North | 4.80 km |
| Elukuntla | North | 5.46 km |
| Ganginepalle | West | 6.07 km |
| Kothapalle | South-West | 6.38 km |
| Kadiridevarapalle | West | 7.18 km |
| Nelakota | North-West | 7.45 km |
| Marala | North-East | 7.65 km |
| Kothakota | South-East | 8.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddarampuram
Siddarampuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basampalle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Siddarampuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Siddarampuram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddarampuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddarampuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddarampuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddarampuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siddarampuram
Where is Siddarampuram located?
Siddarampuram village is located in Bukkapatnam Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddarampuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddarampuram is Garikavaripalli.
What is the pincode of Siddarampuram?
The pincode of Siddarampuram is 515154.
What is the population of Siddarampuram?
Siddarampuram has a total population of 4,959, including 2,530 males and 2,429 females.
How many households are there in Siddarampuram?
There are 1,250 households in Siddarampuram.
What is the literacy rate in Siddarampuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddarampuram is 49.04%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 39.69%.