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
According to the 2011 Census, Siripuram village had a total population of 3,574 people, including 1,848 males and 1,726 females, living in 837 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 61.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 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 had a total population of 3,574, including 1,848 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Siripuram?
Siripuram had 837 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siripuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripuram was 73.39%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 61.52%.