Sirivaram - Lepakshi, Sri Sathya Sai
Sirivaram is a village situated in the Lepakshi mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Lepakshi and around 119 km from Anantapur. Sirivaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirivaram is 595575. The village covers a total geographical area of 1310 hectares and falls under the 515331 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sirivaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirivaram
As per Census 2011, Sirivaram village has a total population of 3,921 people, consisting of 1,937 males and 1,984 females. The village has 905 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 411 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,049 literate and 1,872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirivaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,921 | 1,937 | 1,984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 207 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 302 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,158 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 779 | 1,093 |
Nearby Villages of Sirivaram
Sirivaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manepalle | West | 2.60 km |
| Jeelakunte | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Maripadagu | South | 3.78 km |
| Sadarlahalli | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Mudalodu | South | 4.16 km |
| Kanchisamudram | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Cholasamudram | North | 4.83 km |
| Mydugolam | East | 5.14 km |
| Hunasenahalli | West | 5.19 km |
| Kodihalli | North-West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirivaram
Sirivaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Sirivaram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Sirivaram is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirivaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirivaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirivaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirivaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirivaram
Where is Sirivaram located?
Sirivaram village is located in Lepakshi Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirivaram?
Sirivaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirivaram?
The pincode of Sirivaram is 515331.
What is the population of Sirivaram?
Sirivaram has a total population of 3,921, including 1,937 males and 1,984 females.
How many households are there in Sirivaram?
There are 905 households in Sirivaram.
What is the literacy rate in Sirivaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirivaram is 52.26%. Male literacy is 59.78% and female literacy is 44.91%.