Shermahammadpuram - Etcherla, Srikakulam

Shermahammadpuram is a village situated in the Etcherla mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etcherla and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Fareedpeta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Shermahammadpuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shermahammadpuram is 581692. The village covers a total geographical area of 1722 hectares and falls under the 532402 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Shermahammadpuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shermahammadpuram

According to the 2011 Census, Shermahammadpuram village had a total population of 11,756 people, including 6,250 males and 5,506 females, living in 3,052 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 55.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shermahammadpuram

Shermahammadpuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shermahammadpuram

Shermahammadpuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dusi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Shermahammadpuram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shermahammadpuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shermahammadpuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shermahammadpuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shermahammadpuram village are given below:

FAQs about Shermahammadpuram