Hanumanthapuram - Laveru, Srikakulam
Hanumanthapuram is a village situated in the Laveru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laveru and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Lopenta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanthapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanthapuram is 581634. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 532403 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hanumanthapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanumanthapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Hanumanthapuram village had a total population of 360 people, including 175 males and 185 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.18%, with male literacy at 57.86% and female literacy at 36.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 360 | 175 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 94 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanthapuram
Hanumanthapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahapuram | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Ajjaram | North | 1.63 km |
| Koyyam | East | 2.77 km |
| Kuppili | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Lopenta | West | 3.06 km |
| Kesavarayuni Palem | West | 3.19 km |
| Chellayamma Agraharam | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Santhaseetharampuram | North | 3.80 km |
| Bhagiradhipuram | East | 3.98 km |
| Nandigam | North-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanthapuram
Hanumanthapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 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 Srikakulam to Hanumanthapuram is about 40 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 Hanumanthapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanthapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanumanthapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanthapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanumanthapuram
Where is Hanumanthapuram located?
Hanumanthapuram village is located in Laveru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanthapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanthapuram is Lopenta.
What is the pincode of Hanumanthapuram?
The pincode of Hanumanthapuram is 532403.
What is the population of Hanumanthapuram?
Hanumanthapuram had a total population of 360, including 175 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanthapuram?
Hanumanthapuram had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanthapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanthapuram was 46.18%. Male literacy was 57.86% and female literacy was 36.02%.