Siripuram - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Siripuram is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Bogapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripuram is 580303. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 532264 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Siripuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siripuram
As per Census 2011, Siripuram village has a total population of 3,574 people, consisting of 1,848 males and 1,726 females. The village has 837 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,341 literate and 1,233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siripuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,574 | 1,848 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 137 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 2,341 | 1,393 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 455 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Siripuram
Siripuram 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 Siripuram
Siripuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Siripuram.
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Siripuram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Siripuram 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 Siripuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siripuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siripuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siripuram 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 Siripuram
Where is Siripuram located?
Siripuram village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siripuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Siripuram is Bogapuram.
What is the pincode of Siripuram?
The pincode of Siripuram is 532264.
What is the population of Siripuram?
Siripuram has a total population of 3,574, including 1,848 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Siripuram?
There are 837 households in Siripuram.
What is the literacy rate in Siripuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripuram is 65.50%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 54.92%.