Atchutapuram - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Atchutapuram is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kuntikota serves as the Grama Panchayat for Atchutapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atchutapuram is 580361. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 532242 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Atchutapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atchutapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Atchutapuram village had a total population of 247 people, including 198 males and 49 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 247 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.40%, with male literacy at 93.41% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 247 | 198 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 170 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Atchutapuram
Atchutapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Atchutapuram
Atchutapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Atchutapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Atchutapuram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Atchutapuram is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atchutapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atchutapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Atchutapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atchutapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atchutapuram
Where is Atchutapuram located?
Atchutapuram village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Atchutapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Atchutapuram is Kuntikota.
What is the pincode of Atchutapuram?
The pincode of Atchutapuram is 532242.
What is the population of Atchutapuram?
Atchutapuram had a total population of 247, including 198 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Atchutapuram?
Atchutapuram had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atchutapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atchutapuram was 85.40%. Male literacy was 93.41% and female literacy was 52.27%.